Project Gutenberg 2007-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 394 Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison) 1837 1899 Brinton, D. G. (Daniel Garrison) Brinton, Daniel Garrison Arana Xajilá, Francisco Hernández 1581 Arana Xajila, Francisco Hernandez Xajilá, Francisco Hernández Arana Díaz Gebuta Quej, Francisco, active 16th century Diaz Gebuta Quej, Francisco Quej, Francisco Díaz Gebuta Gebuta Quej, Francisco Díaz 05014685 The Annals of the Cakchiquels The annals were written by a number of native authors including Francisco Hernández Arana Xajilá and Francisco Díaz Gebuta Quej. Produced by David Starner, Julia Miller, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. This file is gratefully uploaded to the PG collection in honor of Distributed Proofreaders having posted over 10,000 ebooks. "The Annals of the Cakchiquels" by Francisco Hernández Arana Xajilá is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This document is a significant record of the history, mythology, and linguistics of the Cakchiquel people, who were part of a prominent indigenous civilization in Central America, specifically Guatemala. The book aims to preserve the tribal history as narrated by a member of the ruling family, depicting their cultural heritage before heavy European influences. The opening of "The Annals of the Cakchiquels" sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the Cakchiquel civilization, outlining its geographic and cultural context. It introduces the Cakchiquels as an advanced society engaged in agriculture, religion, and politics, with intricate social structures and governance. The text begins with an overview of their ethnohistoric position, details regarding their language, agriculture, and military traditions, and hints at impending conflicts, particularly with the Spanish conquerors. The author emphasizes the significance of the annals in chronicling the indigenous narrative and shares insights into their system of governance and rich cultural practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en myn Cakchikel literature Cakchikel Indians Guatemala -- History -- To 1821 PM Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature 951394 951282 2024-09-09T06:57:53.858861 2023-09-09T09:30:01.587300 text/html text/html 852061 2007-03-08T20:39:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 190918 2007-03-08T20:40:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 305755 2024-09-09T06:58:12.576321 application/epub+zip 309804 2024-09-09T06:57:57.633860 application/epub+zip 304202 2024-09-09T06:57:55.378892 application/epub+zip 739139 2024-09-09T06:58:21.609243 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 522155 2024-09-09T06:58:10.732294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471540 2022-09-10T04:02:06.625530 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 423054 2024-09-09T06:57:49.637914 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 424559 2007-03-08T20:37:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 153444 2007-03-08T20:40:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 422194 2007-03-08T20:38:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 152955 2007-03-08T20:40:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 422192 2007-03-08T20:38:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 152567 2007-03-08T20:40:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 13007432 2007-03-09T14:40:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 24447 2024-09-09T06:58:21.808231 application/rdf+xml 19236 2024-09-09T06:57:56.193880 image/jpeg 4529 2024-09-09T06:57:55.825870 image/jpeg 304756 2024-09-09T06:57:53.922868 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia