Chile and Her People of To-day / An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Chileans, and the Development and Resources of Their Country

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I THE COUNTRY

CHAPTER II THE WEST COAST

CHAPTER III VALE OF PARADISE

CHAPTER IV THE CITY OF SAINT JAMES

CHAPTER V THE GRANARY OF THE REPUBLIC

CHAPTER VI THE LAND OF THE FIRE

CHAPTER VII THE BACKBONE OF THE CONTINENT

CHAPTER VIII A LABORATORY OF NATURE

CHAPTER IX THE PEOPLE

CHAPTER X AN UNCONQUERABLE RACE

CHAPTER XI EDUCATION AND THE ARTS

CHAPTER XII THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

CHAPTER XIII RELIGIOUS INFLUENCES

CHAPTER XIV THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE

CHAPTER XV THE NITRATE WAR

CHAPTER XVI CIVIL WAR AND ITS RESULTS

CHAPTER XVII PRESENT CONDITIONS AND FUTURE POSSIBILITIES

FOOTNOTES

APPENDICES I AREA AND POPULATION

INDEX

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CHILE AND HER
PEOPLE OF
TO-DAY

AN ACCOUNT OF THE
CUSTOMS, CHARACTERISTICS, AMUSEMENTS,
HISTORY AND ADVANCEMENT
OF THE CHILEANS, AND THE
DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCES OF
THEIR COUNTRY

BY
NEVIN O. WINTER

Author of “Mexico and Her People of To-day,”
“Guatemala and Her People of To-day,”
“Brazil and Her People of To-day,”
“Argentina and Her People of
To-day”

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