Comments on: Guyana: Amazon women http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/01/10/guyana-amazon-women/ The world is talking. Are you listening? Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:17:50 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Georgia Popplewell http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/01/10/guyana-amazon-women/comment-page-1/#comment-22337 Georgia Popplewell Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:54:32 +0000 http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/globalvoices/?p=5328#comment-22337 Nicholas, Good point. But you should also have pointed readers to <a href="http://www.meppublishers.com/online/crb/aug05/index.php?topic=050802">your excellent review</a> of <i>Prehistoric Guyana</i> in the <i>Caribbean Review of Books</i>. Georgia Nicholas,

Good point. But you should also have pointed readers to your excellent review of Prehistoric Guyana in the Caribbean Review of Books.

Georgia

]]> By: Nicholas Laughlin http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/01/10/guyana-amazon-women/comment-page-1/#comment-22329 Nicholas Laughlin Tue, 10 Jan 2006 15:14:23 +0000 http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/globalvoices/?p=5328#comment-22329 Bravo to these intrepid women--a month trekking in the interior is no vacation--but I do wonder that they're able to claim with such confidence on their <a href="http://www.girlsgoguyana.com/default.htm" rel="nofollow">website</a> that "This route has never been crossed on land in its entirety before". This part of the world has been inhabited for about 10,000 years, & the route they chose through the Pakaraimas to Kaieteur follows one of the hypothesised routes by which the earliest Guyanese may have spread to the coast--see Denis Williams's <i>Prehistoric Guiana</i> for details.... Bravo to these intrepid women–a month trekking in the interior is no vacation–but I do wonder that they’re able to claim with such confidence on their website that “This route has never been crossed on land in its entirety before”. This part of the world has been inhabited for about 10,000 years, & the route they chose through the Pakaraimas to Kaieteur follows one of the hypothesised routes by which the earliest Guyanese may have spread to the coast–see Denis Williams’s Prehistoric Guiana for details….

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