  | Chapter | | Page | | I. | Flying Impressions between Charleston-Kanawha and New Orleans, | 15 | | II. | The Life and Color of New Orleans, | 25 | | III. | Southwestward to the Border, | 36 | | IV. | On to Mexico City, | 44 | | V. | First Impressions of Mexico City, | 56 | | VI. | Vivid Characteristics of Mexican Life, | 65 | | VII. | A Mexican Bullfight, | 75 | | VIII. | From Pullman Car to Mule-back, | 86 | | IX. | A Journey Over Lofty Tablelands, | 99 | | X. | A Provincial Despot and His Residence, | 107 | | XI. | Inguran Mines—Five Thousand Six Hundred Feet Below Ario, | 117 | | XII. | Antique Methods of Mining, | 128 | | XIII. | Some Tropical Financial Morality, | 142 | | XIV. | Wayside Incidents in the Land of Heat, | 157 | | XV. | Morelia—The Capital of the State of Michoacan—Her Streets—Her Parks—Her Churches—Her Music, | 168 | | XVI. | Morelia and Toluca—The Markets—The Colleges—The Schools—The Ancient and the Modern Spirit, | 181 | | XVII. | Cuernavaca—The Country Seat of Montezuma, of Cortez and Spanish Viceroys, of Maximilian—A Pleasant Watering Place of Modern Mexico, | 188 | | XVIII. | The Journey by Night from Mexico City—Over the Mountains to the Sea Coast—The Ancient City of Vera Cruz, | 198 | | XIX. | Voyaging Across the Gulf of Mexico and Straits of Yucatan from Vera Cruz to Progresso and Havana, | 210 | | XX. | The City of “Habana”—Incidents of a Day’s Sojourn in the Cuban Capital, | 220 | | XXI. | Cuba—The Fortress of La CabaÑa, | 236 | | XXII. | Cuba—Her Fertile Sugar Lands—Matanzas by the Sea, | 247 | | XXIII. | Cuba—The Tobacco Lands of Guanajay—The Town and the Bay of Mariel, | 259 | | XXIV. | Steamer Mascot—Conclusion, | 270 |
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