Charcas
Americannoun
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The image of a roan horse on the vacant lot at Serrano and Charcas?
From Time Magazine Archive
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At this threatening period, all the soldiers and discontented persons of Peru, flocked to Las Charcas, Potosi, and that neighbourhood, endeavouring to procure employment about the rich mines of that district.
At Charcas they found that Cardenas had been before them, and had instituted proceedings against their Order in the High Court.
From A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 by Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine)
Following up his victories, in pursuit of the vanquished, he got so far from Cuzco that he found himself in Charcas.
From History of the Incas by Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir
Born in the city of Charcas, on the Bolivian plateau, he was a Creole of the Creoles.
From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.
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