Title: La Reducción de guayanás del Alto Paraná
First published: 1996
Description: "Documents the rather pathetic history of San Francisco de Paula, a Dominican mission founded in 1768 among the Guayanás. The mission limped along until its destruction in 1800 by hostile Tupí tribes. Entire story serves as indirect testimony to earlier Jesuit perseverance and success"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Guayana Indians, History, Jesuits, Missions
Places: Argentina, Paraguay
LC classification: F2230.2.G75 M33 1996