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Jungle Paths and Inca Ruins

Jungle Paths and Inca Ruins

Hardcover

ArchaeologySouth AmericaSouth American History

ISBN10: 1025760697
ISBN13: 9781025760698
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 550
Weight: 2.07
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Jungle Paths and Inca Ruins is a captivating firsthand account of William Montgomery McGovern's daring expeditions through the uncharted territories of South America. Venturing deep into the Amazon Basin and across the high peaks of the Andes, McGovern provides a vivid narrative of his encounters with remote indigenous tribes and his search for the remnants of the once-mighty Inca Empire.

Drawing on his background as an explorer and scholar, McGovern details the geographical challenges, the diverse flora and fauna of the jungle, and the fascinating social customs of the peoples he encountered. The work serves as both a thrilling travel adventure and a significant ethnographic study, capturing a moment in time when much of the continent remained a mystery to the outside world.
From the treacherous waters of the Amazon tributaries to the silent stones of ancient ruins, the author documents the beauty and danger of the South American interior. This classic of exploration literature remains a vital resource for those interested in archaeology, anthropology, and the history of Latin American discovery.

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