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  • Peru , Country, South America
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...capital and largest city. Land Peru, which varies greatly in climate...aridity to the cold Humboldt, or Peru, Current, which acts as a...numbers of persons of Japanese, Chinese, and African descent. Most...the isolated rain forest of E Peru and speak a variety of languages...
     
  • Tapestry
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...Coptic tapestries made from the 4th to 8th cent. a.d. The Incas of Peru produced beautiful specimens, some of which date back to the pre-Columbian era. Ancient Chinese tapestries, ko ssu, were made of light, thin silks, often interwoven...
     
  • Native American Languages
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...important in the West Indies, Brazil, Peru, the Guianas, Venezuela, and Colombia...languages native to about 2 million people in Peru and parts of Bolivia, where those languages...Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, the Guianas, Peru, Paraguay, and Bolivia. The Tupi-Guarani...
     
  • Coolie Labor
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...discontinuance of slavery, the use of Chinese and Indian contract labor in...few countries. Emigration of Chinese coolies began c.1845, although...shipped mainly to Cuba and Peru, where they died by the thousands...contracts. In 1860 an Anglo-Chinese convention sanctioned such...
     
  • Mummy
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...salted at La Paloma, in central Peru. Pre-Columbian burials on the arid coast of Peru and Chile, often wrapped in...a rock shelter in humid NE Peru. In 1974 in the Changsha area...preserved state. In Xinjiang (Chinese Turkistan ), other exceptionally...
     

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