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A work of literature first published in 1870. Mansilla, an Argentine colonel, recounts his eighteen-day journey into Ranquel territory to negotiate a peace treaty with Chief Mariano Rosas. Written in an conversational style as letters to a newspaper, the work offers vivid descriptions of indigenous customs, landscapes, and the complex tensions between settlers and native peoples in the