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 Project Gutenberg 2005-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 113 Ray, George Whitfield 1868 Ray, G. Whitfield (George Whitfield) Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Through Five Republics on Horseback" by G. Whitfield Ray is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the author's extensive travels throughout South America, focusing on regions that were largely unexplored and communities that had been largely untouched by Western influence. The narrative aims to shed light on the cultural, social, and religious circumstances of South America, with a strong emphasis on the author's missionary perspective. The opening of the book introduces the author as a passionate missionary and explorer who has ventured deep into the heart of South America. Ray expresses his gratitude to God for guiding him through numerous hardships during his travels, including illness and perilous conditions. He sets the stage for a vivid recounting of his observations regarding the indigenous tribes, the influence of Roman Catholicism, and the social dynamics of the regions he visited, notably highlighting the stark contrasts between the local customs and the Christian faith he seeks to promote. Ray's vivid descriptions outline not only the geographical characteristics of the Argentine Republic but also indicate a growing interest in the potential for missionary work within the continent, hinting at the complex interplay of faith, culture, and colonization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en South America -- Description and travel Ray, George Whitfield, 1868- -- Travel -- South America F2201 Text South America Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 524639 524534 2024-10-03T13:43:16.063755 2023-10-04T04:22:53.040006 text/html text/html 524632 524527 2024-10-03T13:43:16.357756 2023-10-04T04:22:53.243034 text/html text/html 331887 2024-10-03T13:43:26.423675 application/epub+zip 338296 2024-10-03T13:43:20.655744 application/epub+zip 278172 2024-10-03T13:43:19.180703 application/epub+zip 659152 2024-10-03T13:43:31.245665 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 623639 2024-10-03T13:43:25.440670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366998 2022-09-04T06:21:17.074859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494823 494769 2024-10-03T13:43:15.640721 2023-10-04T04:22:52.738001 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 494301 2012-08-24T13:58:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 200014 2012-08-24T14:03:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 494301 2012-08-24T13:58:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 199869 2012-08-24T14:03:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20976 2024-10-03T13:43:31.372633 application/rdf+xml 26365 2024-10-03T13:43:19.745699 image/jpeg 4727 2024-10-03T13:43:19.464744 image/jpeg 327909 2024-10-03T13:43:16.406752 application/octet-stream application/zip