
A Tour Through South America
by A. S. Forrest
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About this eBook
- Author
- Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), 1869-1963
- Credits
- Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F2201: Latin America local history: South America. General
- Subject
- South America -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56321
- Release Date
- January 6, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A TOUR THROUGH SOUTH AMERICA :: BY A. S. FORREST ::
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.FOREWORD — A T O U R T H R O U G H S O U T H A M E R I C A
- 5.CHAPTER I Early Adventurers and Discoveries
- 6.CHAPTER II The Sighting of the Pacific
- 7.CHAPTER III The Buccaneers
- 8.CHAPTER IV On the Way to the Southern Continent
- 9.CHAPTER V Of the Labourers on the Isthmus
- 10.CHAPTER VI Canal Projects: Old and New
- 11.CHAPTER VII Panama
- 12.CHAPTER VIII The Panamanians
- 13.CHAPTER IX Colombia and Cartagena
- 14.CHAPTER X Ecuador
- 15.CHAPTER XI “ The City of the Kings ”
- 16.CHAPTER XII Peru—“The Country of Marvels”
- 17.CHAPTER XIII “The Gateway to an Imprisoned Land”
- 18.CHAPTER XIV “ The Land of Nitrates ”
- 19.CHAPTER XV Argentina
- 20.CHAPTER XVI The Camp
- 21.CHAPTER XVII A Live Industry
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII On the Road to Paraguay
- 23.CHAPTER XIX Asuncion
- 24.CHAPTER XX A South American Dictator
- 25.CHAPTER XXI More Modern Times in Paraguay
- 26.CHAPTER XXII A Glance at Brazilian History
- 27.CHAPTER XXIII “ A City of Paradise ”
- 28.CHAPTER XXIV Vianna
- 29.CHAPTER XXV Some Excursions from Rio
- 30.CHAPTER XXVI São Paulo
- 31.CHAPTER XXVII A Source of Light and Power
- 32.CHAPTER XXVIII Coffee
- 33.CHAPTER XXIX The Forest
- 34.INDEX
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