capiatá paraguay Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/capiata-paraguay Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:19:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 PARAGUAY MAP WITH CITIES http://travelsfinders.com/paraguay-map-with-cities.html http://travelsfinders.com/paraguay-map-with-cities.html#respond Tue, 21 Feb 2017 06:00:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=233198 Carlos Casado & the Tannin Industry Saddled with debt in the aftermath of the disastrous Triple Alliance War in the late 1800’s, the Paraguayan government sold vast quantities of national territory at rock bottom prices to foreigners. In 1886, the Argentine company, Empresa Carlos Casado, purchased over five and a half million hectares of land in the Paraguayan Chaco (representing about 15 percent of the total land in this region). The company exploited the Chaco’s vast quebracho forests for the production of tannin, at the time the most widely used chemical for curing leather. The wood of the Schinopsis Balansae

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