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The Rise of Amazonia: Footprints of the Forest: Ka'apor Ethnobotany—the Historical Ecology of Plant Utilization by an Amazonian People. William Balée The Rise of Amazonia: In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia. Philippe Descola The Rise of Amazonia: Amazonian Indians: From Prehistory to the Present. Anna Roosevelt, ed. The Rise of Amazonia: “La remontée de l'Amazone: anthropologie et histoire des sociétés amazoniennes.” L'Homme The Rise of Amazonia: How Real People Ought to Live: The Cashinahua of Eastern Peru. Kenneth Kensinger

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Key concepts: Amazon rainforest, Amazonian, Ethnobotany, Prehistory, Geography, Ecology, History, Ethnology