Old Mexico and her lost provinces

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Author

Bishop, William Henry, 1847-1928

Title

Old Mexico and her lost provinces : A journey in Mexico, southern California, and Arizona by way of Cuba

Original Publication

New York: Harper & brothers, 1883.

Credits

Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

F1201: North America local history: Mexico

Subject

Mexico -- Description and travel

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 77881

Release Date

February 7, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.OLD MEXICO AND HER LOST PROVINCES
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS.
4. 4.PART I. OLD MEXICO.
5. 5.OLD MEXICO. — I. BY WAY OF CUBA AND THE SPANISH MAIN. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII.
6. 6.II. VERA CRUZ. — I. — II.
7. 7.III. UP THE LONG MOUNTAIN SLOPE. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
8. 8.IV. THE CAPITAL. — I. — II. — III.
9. 9.V. THE PROJECTORS. — I. — II. — III.
10. 10.VI. THE FERRO-CARRILES. — I. — II. — III.
11. 11.VII. THE RAILWAYS AT WORK. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI.
12. 12.VIII. THE QUESTION OF MONEY, AND SHOPPING. — I. — II. — III.
13. 13.IX. SOCIAL LIFE, AND SOME NOTABLE INSTITUTIONS. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
14. 14.X. THE FINE ARTS AND LITERATURE. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
15. 15.XI. SOME TRAITS OF PECULIAR HISTORY, AND THE MEXICAN “WARWICK.” — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V.
16. 16.XII. CUATITLAN, AND AROUND LAKES XOCHIMILCO AND CHALCO. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V.
17. 17.XIII. TO OLD TEXCOCO. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
18. 18.XIV. POPOCATEPETL ASCENDED. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
19. 19.XV. A BANQUET, AND A TRAGEDY, AT CUAUTLA-MORELOS. — I. — II. — III.
20. 20.XVI. SAN JUAN, ORIZABA, AND CORDOBA REVISITED. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI.
21. 21.XVII. PUEBLA, CHOLULA, TLAXCALA. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI.
22. 22.XVIII. MINES AND MINING TRAITS, AT PACHUCA AND REGLA. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V.
23. 23.XIX. A WEEK AT A MEXICAN COUNTRY-HOUSE. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V.
24. 24.XX. ON HORSEBACK AND MULEBACK TO ACAPULCO. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
25. 25.XXI. CONVERSATIONS BY THE WAY WITH A COLONEL. — I. — II. — III.
26. 26.PART II. THE LOST PROVINCES.
27. 27.THE LOST PROVINCES. — XXII. SAN FRANCISCO. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
28. 28.XXIII. SAN FRANCISCO (Continued). — I. — II. — III.
29. 29.XXIV. THE VILLAS OF THE BONANZA KINGS. — I. — II. — III.
30. 30.XXV. THE VINTAGE SEASON, AND MONTEREY. — I. — II.
31. 31.XXVI. A WONDROUS VALLEY, AND A DESERT THAT BLOSSOMS LIKE THE ROSE. — I. — II.
32. 32.XXVII. VISALIA, BAKERSFIELD, AND LIFE ON A SPACIOUS RANCH. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
33. 33.XXVIII. LOS ANGELES. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI.
34. 34.XXIX. TO SAN DIEGO, AND THE MEXICAN FRONTIER. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
35. 35.XXX. ACROSS ARIZONA. — I. — II. — III.
36. 36.XXXI. TOMBSTONE. — I. — II. — III.
37. 37.XXXII. CAMP LOWELL, TUCSON, AND SAN XAVIER DEL BAC. — I.
38. 38.FOOTNOTES
39. 39.VALUABLE AND INTERESTING WORKS FOR PUBLIC & PRIVATE LIBRARIES, Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York .

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