Overview
This report was written by the Brazilian engineer Amilcar Magalhês in 1914, after he accompanied Colonel Candido Rondon on a mission to explore the River Roosevelt in the Amazon rainforest. The expedition was part of the Brazilian government's efforts to map and integrate remote regions of the country. Magalhês describes the difficulties and dangers encountered in the jungle, as well as the interactions with the indigenous communities they encountered along the way. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: Magalhês Amilcar Armando Botelho de
- | Publisher: Legare Street Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 194 pages
- | Language: Portuguese
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1022016091
- | ISBN-13: 9781022016095
