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Extracts out of the Historie of John Lerius a Frenchman who lived in Brazil with mons. Villagagnon, ann. 1557- and 58book chapter 1906 • Léry, Jean de
Tupinamba • South America > Eastern South America
The original edition appeared in 1576. Léry went to Rio de Janeiro in 1557 with a Protestant group to establish a French settlement in Brazil. His work, written many years after his return, is the classic source on the Tupinamba. He describes their c...History of a voyage to Brazilbook chapter 1880 • Léry, Jean de & Métraux, Alfred
Tupinamba • South America > Eastern South America
The original edition appeared in 1576. Léry went to Rio de Janeiro in 1557 with a Protestant group to establish a French settlement in Brazil. His work, written many years after his return, is the classic source on the Tupinamba. He describes their c...