Emily Stehr

Interesting (But Incomplete) History of Indigenous Peoples of the South American Emily Stehr

Robert Gordon Latham; Man and His Migrations; J Van Voorst; 1851 Robert Gordon Latham writes: "The remaining South Americans who are neither Carib nor Guarani. - This division is artificial; being based upon a negative character; and it is geographical rather than ethnological. The first branch of it is that which D'Orbigny calls Antisian, and which he connects at once with the Peruvians Proper; both being members of that primary division to which he referred the Araucanians - the Araucanians being the third branch of the Ando-Peruvians; the two others being the - "a. Peruvian branch. - Colour deep olive-brown; form massive; trunk long in proportion to the limbs; forehead retreating; nose aquiline; mouth large; physiognomy sombre: - Aymara and Quichua Peruvians."