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Cayuá culture changeBook 1952 • Watson, James B. (James Bennett)
Guaraní • South America > Eastern South America
After a discussion of the part of Guarani history for which written sources exist, Watson discusses in detail the acculturative changes in Cayuá culture. He traces the causal interrelationships of these changes, and reaches the final conclusion that ...Historic influences and change in the economy of a southern Mato Grosso tribearticle 1945 • Watson, James B. (James Bennett)
Guaraní • South America > Eastern South America
Watson briefly discusses the available historical sources on the Cayuá. No precise material on the period of Jesuit missions in the area exists. Only since the beginning of the 20th century do ethnographically useful data occur. The Cayuá have expand...