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Five centuries of travel and adventure by English and North American writers.
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Description and travel, Spanish America, TravelPlaces
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Table of Contents
Introduction --
"We took the silver and left the man" -- Sir Francis Drake
The discovery of Guiana -- Sir Walter Raleigh
Mexico City, 1635 -- Thomas Gage
The real Robinson Crusoe -- Woodes Rogers
Santiago in the 1740's -- John Byron
The inquisition in Lima -- W.B. Stevenson
With San Martín in Peru --
A visity to Guayaquil -- Basil Hall
Overnight in a Bolivian village -- Edmund Temple
Snake hunting in the Brazilian wilderness -- Charles Waterton
The Indians of Tierra del Fuego -- Charles Darwin
The Encantadas, or Enchanted Isles -- Herman Melville
Prisoner in Paraguay -- G.F. Masterman
A Cuban sugar plantation -- Richard Henry Dana
The plains of Patagonia -- W.H. Hudson
Un Angelito -- Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham
São Paulo and a coffee estate -- Rudyard Kipling
Entering the Amazon -- H.M. Tomlinson
With Pancho Villa in Mexico -- John Reed
Walk to Juayapa -- D.H. Lawrence
Antigua -- Aldous Huxley
An evening in Havana -- Joseph Hergesheimer
Antioquía -- William McFee
Chuquicamata -- Waldo Frank
Buenaventura -- Christopher Morley
In Bogotá -- Christopher Isherwood
Suggested further reading --
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-328) and index.
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