the City of the Sacred Well
by T. A. Willard
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About this eBook
- Author
- Willard, T. A. (Theodore Arthur), 1862-1943
- Title
- The City of the Sacred Well
- Credits
- Tim Lindell, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F1401: Latin America local history: General
- Subject
- Chichén Itzá Site (Mexico)
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 62702
- Release Date
- July 19, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE CITY OF THE SACRED WELL — PREFACE — ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.CHAPTER I YUCATAN, THE LAND OF THE MAYAS
- 5.CHAPTER II THE CHURCH OF SAN ISIDRO AND ITS FRAGRANT LEGEND
- 6.CHAPTER III THE FIRST AMERICANS
- 7.CHAPTER IV DON EDUARDO’S FIRST VIEW OF THE CITY OF THE SACRED WELL
- 8.CHAPTER V THE ANCIENT CITY
- 9.CHAPTER VI AN IDLE DAY IN THE JUNGLE
- 10.CHAPTER VII THE SACRED WELL
- 11.CHAPTER VIII SIXTY FEET UNDER WATER
- 12.CHAPTER IX TWO LEGENDS — IX-LOL-NICTE — XKAN-XOC, THE FOREST BIRD
- 13.CHAPTER X THE CONQUEST
- 14.CHAPTER XI THE FINDING OF THE DATE-STONE
- 15.CHAPTER XII THE CONSTRUCTION OF MAYA BUILDINGS
- 16.CHAPTER XIII STORY-TELLERS OF YUCATAN
- 17.CHAPTER XIV FORGOTTEN MICHAEL ANGELOS
- 18.CHAPTER XV THE TOMB OF THE HIGH PRIEST
- 19.CHAPTER XVI THE LEGEND OF THE SACRIFICIAL PILGRIMAGE
- 20.CHAPTER XVII THIRTY YEARS OF DIGGING
- 21.APPENDIX LIST OF MORE IMPORTANT GOLD AND JADE OBJECTS FOUND IN THE SACRED WELL
- 22.INDEX
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