Publisher's Synopsis
The Hill Tracts of Arakan is a historical book written by W. Gwynne Hughes in 1881. The book describes the geography, people, and culture of the Arakan Hill Tracts, located in modern-day Myanmar. The author provides a detailed account of the various tribes that inhabit the region, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts, the Arakanese, and the Kuki tribes. The book also covers the history of the region, including the British colonization of the area and the conflicts that arose between the tribes and the British government. Hughes provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic and political conditions of the region, including the impact of the opium trade and the role of the British in the region's development. The Hill Tracts of Arakan is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Southeast Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
