Across South America / An account of a journey from Buenos Aires to Lima by way of PotosI, with notes on Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I PERNAMBUCO AND BAHIA

CHAPTER II RIO, SANTOS, AND BRAZILIAN TRADE

CHAPTER III BUENOS AIRES

CHAPTER IV ARGENTINE INDEPENDENCE AND SPANISH-AMERICAN SOLIDARITY

CHAPTER V THE TUCUMAN EXPRESS

CHAPTER VI THROUGH THE ARGENTINE HIGHLANDS

CHAPTER VII ACROSS THE BOLIVIAN FRONTIER

CHAPTER VIII TUPIZA TO COTAGAITA

CHAPTER IX ESCARA TO LAJA TAMBO

CHAPTER X POTOSI

CHAPTER XI SUCRE THE DE JURE CAPITAL OF BOLIVIA

CHAPTER XII THE ROAD TO CHALLAPATA

CHAPTER XIII ORURO TO ANTOFAGASTA AND VALPARAISO

CHAPTER XIV SANTIAGO AND THE FIRST PAN-AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS

CHAPTER XV NORTHERN CHILE

CHAPTER XVI SOUTHERN PERU

CHAPTER XVII LA PAZ, THE DE FACTO CAPITAL OF BOLIVIA

CHAPTER XVIII THE BOLIVIA RAILWAY AND TIAHUANACO

CHAPTER XIX CUZCO

CHAPTER XX SACSAHUAMAN

CHAPTER XXI THE INCA ROAD TO ABANCAY

CHAPTER XXII THE CLIMB TO CHOQQUEQUIRAU

CHAPTER XXIII CHOQQUEQUIRAU

CHAPTER XXIV ABANCAY TO CHINCHEROS

CHAPTER XXV BOMBON TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF AYACUCHO

CHAPTER XXVI AYACUCHO TO LIMA

CHAPTER XXVII CERTAIN SOUTH AMERICAN TRAITS

INDEX

Contents.

Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text.
Index: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z

List of Illustrations
Maps
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By the Same Author

THE JOURNAL OF AN EXPEDITION ACROSS VENEZUELA AND COLOMBIA, 1906-07. With 133 illustrations and a map. Published by the Yale University Press.

ACROSS   SOUTH   AMERICA

 

ACROSS
SOUTH   AMERICA

AN ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY FROM BUENOS
AIRES TO LIMA BY WAY OF POTOSÍ

WITH NOTES ON BRAZIL, ARGENTINA,
BOLIVIA, CHILE, AND PERU

BY
HIRAM   BINGHAM
YALE UNIVERSITY

WITH EIGHTY ILLUSTRATIONS
AND MAPS

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BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
1911

 

COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY HIRAM BINGHAM

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Published April 1911

 

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