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Guatemala and Her People of To-day: Being an Account of the Land, Its History and Development; the People, Their Customs and Characteristics; to Which Are Added Chapters on British Honduras and the Republic of Honduras, with References to the Other Countries of Central America, Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa RicaWinter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

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Guatemala and Her People of To-day: Being an Account of the Land, Its History and Development; the People, Their Customs and Characteristics; to Which Are Added Chapters on British Honduras and the Republic of Honduras, with References to the Other Countries of Central America, Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica

Name: Guatemala and Her People of To-day: Being an Account of the Land, Its History and Development; the People, Their Customs and Characteristics; to Which Are Added Chapters on British Honduras and the Republic of Honduras, with References to the Other Countries of Central America, Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica
Author: Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

Central America; Guatemala

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GUATEMALA

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                                Works of

                            NEVIN O. WINTER

                                   ❦

    _Mexico and Her People of To-day_ $3.00

    _Guatemala and Her People of To-day_ 3.00

                                   ❦

                          L. C. PAGE & COMPANY
                  New England Building, Boston, Mass.

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[Illustration: PRESIDENT CABRERA.]

GUATEMALA AND HER PEOPLE OF TO-DAY

Being an Account of
the Land, Its History and Development;
the People, Their Customs and
Characteristics; to Which Are Added
Chapters on British Honduras and
the Republic of Honduras, with References
to the Other Countries of Central
America, Salvador, Nicaragua,
and Costa Rica

by

NEVIN O. WINTER

Author of “Mexico and Her People of To-day”

Illustrated from Original and
Selected Photographs by the Author

[Illustration: Publisher’s Logo]

Boston  ❦  ❦  L. C. Page
and Company  ❦  MDCCCCIX

Copyright, 1909,
by L. C. Page & Company
(Incorporated)
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All rights reserved

First Impression, July, 1909

Electrotyped and Printed by
The Colonial Press
C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston, U.S.A.

[Illustration: The author’s route is printed in red.]

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                                   TO
                               MY SISTER

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For the better understanding of the pronunciation of the names of towns
and places in Guatemala and other parts of Spanish-America, the rule for
their pronunciation is herewith given:

                                   is
                                   pronounced
                                   like, in
                                   English

                           A       ah

                           E       ay

                           I       ee

                           J       h

                           O       oh

                           U       oo

                           Ñ       ny

                           Hue     we

                           LL      lli (in
                                   million)

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