CONTENTS 
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Foreword, by Julian H. Steward_---_------------ v 
Preface, bysuufs E. Valearcel_..._-.=----=-++--- VII 
Acknowledgements#.-.. 2 5<=.¢ 2-26 e2 Sessa cans IX 
NinthOOUCh ONee amas en eae eee ore ee oo = 1 
ibheronysical.sebwne = =.= oe Sasa Se Se 6 
PROPOSTAPHY 3-6 = a oe ee eee eee keeo ees 6 
Glimaleewaae se ss sacae sehen eee see 8 
‘Rhewau) a Valleyens- + -s222ssesoeon~ oan eco 8 
Huancayo to Huancavelica and Castrovirreina_ 9 
Muaneayo to Ayacucho-22-52- =< 2232-55. 10 
La Oroya to Cerro de Pasco and Huarén_--_-- 10 
Mheypopulation’=.--2. =. Shee oS oe ask 11 
indianvand. Mestiz0.-2224 22-2224 <4 25226 11 
Wistribution and density. = 26-sass-52 55525 15 
The development of communications and com- 
OUST CDSS Sess SIS So ee es a epee 15 
nese SVSleIn eo 2 = = eee eee 15 
dhe @olomial-systeme= 22 22 282) 2222255 = 16 
Railways and highways--------------- Fone ed V7, 
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Huancavelica Department_-_--_-_---------------- 19 
Huanchveliet 22 2-22 2c2.- 6 ose meee ee eee 19 
Santa Barbara = 22.) =- 32 sceee ee eee 21 
Choclocochsis==2-2..2- 52-25 s eee ee ee ee 22 
Castrovirrelngon ok eas eee eee ee 24 
Ayacucho Department_-......-.--+--.-=--+-=--4- 26 
Avactichoe «24.2.4-.cbe0- oS eeueeee eee eaee 26 
Carmen: Altou222 3-32. .6s2.5. ee eae eee 29 
Qllinoaie23—. 2245 ooo e see eee ae 31 
Junin DepartMentss.= 22522-2250 = eee 34 
HuanGayOs soca ee sence e oe eee 34 
Chupacaz 222222222222 -2eh2 223 See See 37 
Sicayacte coe Se eae 41 
Miiquiysuy0s22 S22 2 32 ae ee 46 
Pasco: Department_—--- == =~. -5 se ee 49 
@errodelPasco22) = 2 Sees ee 49 
Huayllays oo! ot a Se eee ee 50 
Huaychao: 2222 0225-2tbe Sass ee sesh seeke 53 
Concludingiremarks= 2-2-2 .- = 5225-23 seeeseee= == 55 
Bibliography 222. 22 2-2. een eee 55 
ILLUSTRATIONS 
PLATES 
(All plates at end of book) 
. Views of Jauja and Ayacucho Valleys and of the 
Mantaro River. 
. Contrasting views in the Departments of Junin, Pasco, 
and Huancavelica. 
. The city of Huancavelica. 
. Santa Barbara, Huancavelica Department. 
. Choclococha, Huancavelica Department. 
. Huaylacucho and Castrovirreina, Huancavelica De- 
partment. 
. The city of Ayacucho. 
. Carmen Alto, Ayacucho Department. 
. Quinoa, Ayacucho Department. 
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2. 
. Huancayo, Junin Department. 
. Chupaca, Junin Department. 
. Native women’s costumes, Junin Department. 
. Sicaya, Junin Department. 
. Muquiyauyo and Paca, Junin Department. 
. Two centers of mining activity, Cerro de Pasco and 
La Oroya. 
. Huayllay and Huaychao, Pasco Department; and 
Indian boy of Junin Department. 
MAPS 
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Peru, showing the area of the survey_--------- 2 
Central Peru, showing the towns and villages 
Visited. =! fe 2 2s Se ee eee 3 
