Agrégé d'Histoire et de Géographie

Translated by JOSEPH McCABE

T. FISHER UNWIN LTD
LONDON: ADELPHI TERRACE

First published in English in 1922

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[INTRODUCTION]

In the following chapters I have endeavoured to indicate the essential aspects of colonization in modern Argentina: the conquest of the soil by man, the exploitation of its natural resources, the development of agriculture and cattle-breeding, and the growth of the population and enlargement of the urban centres.