Through the Heart of Patagonia

About this eBook

Author

Hesketh-Prichard, H. (Hesketh), 1876-1922

Credits

Produced by Melissa McDaniel 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

F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina

Subject

Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) -- Discovery and exploration -- British

Category

Text

eBook-No.

43366

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43366

Release Date

July 31, 2013

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THROUGH THE HEART OF PATAGONIA
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
4. 4.INTRODUCTION
5. 5.CHAPTER I PATAGONIA
6. 6.CHAPTER II SOUTHWARD HO!
7. 7.CHAPTER III THE BATTLE OF THE HORSES
8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE BATTLE OF THE HORSES—( continued )
9. 9.CHAPTER V THE RIVER VALLEYS
10. 10.CHAPTER VI MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE TEHUELCHES
11. 11.CHAPTER VII TEHUELCHE METHODS OF HUNTING
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS
13. 13.CHAPTER IX ROUND AND ABOUT LAKE BUENOS AIRES
14. 14.CHAPTER X THE GORGE OF THE RIVER DE LOS ANTIGUOS
15. 15.CHAPTER XI SOME HUNTING CAMPS
16. 16.CHAPTER XII BACK TO CIVILISATION
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII JOURNEY TO LAKE ARGENTINO
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV THE DOWN-STREAM NAVIGATION OF THE RIVER LEONA
19. 19.CHAPTER XV A HARD STRUGGLE
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI WILD CATTLE
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII ON THE FIRST ATTITUDE OF WILD ANIMALS TOWARDS MAN
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII [27] THE LARGER MAMMALS OF PATAGONIA
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX FIRST PASSING THROUGH HELLGATE
24. 24.CHAPTER XX DISCOVERY OF THE RIVER KATARINA AND LAKE PEARSON
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI HOMEWARD
26. 26.A FEW WORDS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF PATAGONIA
27. 27.APPENDIX A — I. Account of the Discovery. By Dr. Moreno . — II. Description and Comparison of the Specimen. By A. Smith Woodward . — (a) Description. — (b) Comparisons and General Conclusions. — III. Description of Additional Discoveries. By A. Smith Woodward . [39] — 1. Remains of Grypothrium listai . — 2. Associated Mammalian Remains. — 3. Relative Age of the Remains. — IV. Note concerning Tehuelche Legends.
28. 28.APPENDIX B On a new Form of Puma from Patagonia. By Oldfield Thomas , F.R.S.
29. 29.APPENDIX C LIST OF PLANTS. [67] By James Britten, F.L.S., and A. B. Rendle, M.A., D.Sc.
30. 30.GLOSSARY
31. 31.INDEX
32. 32.FOOTNOTES

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