From Paris to New York by Land

CONTENTS

PART I.—EUROPE AND ASIA
I.	THROUGH EUROPE. THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.	15
II.	THE PARIS OF SIBERIA	28
III.	THE GREAT LENA POST-ROAD	41
IV.	THE CITY OF THE YAKUTE	68
V.	THE LAND OF DESOLATION	92
VI.	VERKHOYANSK	109
VII.	THROUGH DARKEST SIBERIA	122
VIII.	AN ARCTIC INFERNO	148
IX.	THE LOWER KOLYMA RIVER	171
X.	A CRUEL COAST	183
XI.	IN THE ARCTIC	203
XII.	AMONG THE TCHUKTCHIS	221
XIII.	AMONG THE TCHUKTCHIS (contd.)	239
PART II.—AMERICA.
XIV.	ACROSS BERING STRAITS—CAPE PRINCE OF WALES	257
XV.	AN ARCTIC CITY	274
XVI.	A RIVER OF GOLD	286
XVII.	DAWSON	304
XVIII.	THE UPPER YUKON AND LEWES RIVERS. THE WHITE PASS RAILWAY	323
XIX.	THE FRANCO-AMERICAN RAILWAY—SKAGWAY—NEW YORK	340
PART III.—APPENDICES.
I.	APPROXIMATE TABLE OF DISTANCES, PARIS TO NEW YORK	361
II.	LIST OF POST STATIONS BETWEEN IRKUTSK AND YAKUTSK	363
III.	REINDEER STATIONS BETWEEN YAKUTSK AND VERKHOYANSK	368
IV.	YAKUTE SETTLEMENTS BETWEEN VERKHOYANSK AND SREDNI-KOLYMSK	370
V.	SETTLEMENTS ON KOLYMA RIVER BETWEEN SREDNI-KOLYMSK AND NIJNI-KOLYMSK	372
VI.	A SHORT GLOSSARY OF YAKUTE WORDS	373
VII.	GLOSSARY OF VARIOUS DIALECTS IN USE AMONGST THE TCHUKTCHIS INHABITING THE COASTS OF N.E. SIBERIA	375
VIII.	METEOROLOGICAL RECORD OF THE DE WINDT EXPEDITION	377

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