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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 634 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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PUELCHE , a tribe of See also:

South-See also:

AMERICAN

American See also:

INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians of Araucanian stock . Their See also:

home is the See also:

PAMPAS (Span. La Pampa, from a Quichua word signifying a level open space or terrace)

Pampas region of See also:

SOUTHERN

southern See also:

ARGENTINA

Argentina around the See also:

COLORADO

Colorado See also:

RIVER

river . They are chiefly nomadic, breeding See also:

CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle and horses, and See also:

lead a See also:

WILD, JONATHAN (c. 1682-1725)

wild, lawless See also:

LIFE

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