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| Church records and civil registration are the best sources of information about the Indians of Peru. Most Indians were members of the Roman Catholic Church and all of the population of Peru were required to register civilly. For the tribes in the east, who were not included in the early church records or in civil registration, oral traditions may be the most important source of information for your research. | | Church records and civil registration are the best sources of information about the Indians of Peru. Most Indians were members of the Roman Catholic Church and all of the population of Peru were required to register civilly. For the tribes in the east, who were not included in the early church records or in civil registration, oral traditions may be the most important source of information for your research. |
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| Many books and studies have been published about the Incas and other Indian tribes that have lived in Peru. Many of these studies can be found in public and private libraries and university collections. These studies can provide valuable information about specific tribes, customs, movement patterns, and other historical facts to help you compile your family history. Some examples at the Family History Library include: | | Many books and studies have been published about the Incas and other Indian tribes that have lived in Peru. Many of these studies can be found in public and private libraries and university collections. These studies can provide valuable information about specific tribes, customs, movement patterns, and other historical facts to help you compile your family history. Some examples at the FamilySearch Library include: |
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| * Means, Philip Ainsworth. Ancient Civilizations of the Andes. New York: Gordon Press, 1964. (FS Library book 980 H2m.) Santa, Elizabeth della. Historia de los Inca: indagaciones sobre algunos problemas discutidos (History of the Incas: Investagations into Some Problem Areas). 7 vols. Arequipa: Edición de la autora, 1969– . (FS Library book 985 H2sh; film 0873987 item 4 [vol.1].) | | * Means, Philip Ainsworth. Ancient Civilizations of the Andes. New York: Gordon Press, 1964. (FS Library book 980 H2m.) Santa, Elizabeth della. Historia de los Inca: indagaciones sobre algunos problemas discutidos (History of the Incas: Investagations into Some Problem Areas). 7 vols. Arequipa: Edición de la autora, 1969– . (FS Library book 985 H2sh; film 0873987 item 4 [vol.1].) |
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| During World War II a group of anthropologists and archaeologists from the United States and Latin America collaborated in compiling a classification of South American Indians. The Indians of Peru are included in volume two (The Andean Civilizations) and volume three, part three (Tribes of the Montaña and Bolivian East Andes), with additional general information in volumes five (The Comparative Anthropology of South American Indians) and six | | During World War II a group of anthropologists and archaeologists from the United States and Latin America collaborated in compiling a classification of South American Indians. The Indians of Peru are included in volume two (The Andean Civilizations) and volume three, part three (Tribes of the Montaña and Bolivian East Andes), with additional general information in volumes five (The Comparative Anthropology of South American Indians) and six |
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| (Physical Anthropology, Linguistics and Cultural Geography of South American Indians). These books are found at the Family History Library and other libraries: | | (Physical Anthropology, Linguistics and Cultural Geography of South American Indians). These books are found at the FamilySearch Library and other libraries: |
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| * Steward, Julian H., ed. Handbook of South American Indians. 7 vols. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1963. (FS Library book 980 F3h.) | | * Steward, Julian H., ed. Handbook of South American Indians. 7 vols. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1963. (FS Library book 980 F3h.) |
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| Indian name projects can be found in the Family History Library on films 1263089–90, 1267073, and 2055306 item 7. | | Indian name projects can be found in the FamilySearch Library on films 1263089–90, 1267073, and 2055306 item 7. |
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