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TitleThe Amazon at the time of European contact was no empty forest, but an artery of civilization and home to millions of human beings. Within generations, diseases such as measles and smallpox, unknown in the New World, swept away 90 percent of the Amerindian population, from Tierra del Fuego to the ArcticTypeStill ImageMonographSubjectAmazon River (LCSH)Rivers--2000-2010 (LCTGM)Rainbows--2000-2010 (LCTGM)Inkjet prints--2010-2020 (GMGPC)Photographic prints--Color--2010-2020 (GMGPC) Authorized Access PointDavis, Wade The Amazon at the time of European contact was no empty forest, but an artery of civilization and home to millions of human beings. Within generations, diseases such as measles and smallpox, unknown in the New World, swept away 90 percent of the Amerindian population, from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic