THE LEGISLATIVE PALACE, LA PLATA 126 PUERTO GALVAN, BAHIA BLANCA 131 A SHEEP DIP 143 NATIVE INDIANS OF PATAGONIA 148 USELESS BAY, TIERRA DEL FUEGO 151 A GLIMPSE OF THE ANDES FROM MENDOZA 167 CROSSING THE ANDES 175 “THE CHRIST OF THE ANDES” 176 A GROUP OF PEONS 193 ONE OF ARGENTINA’S DAUGHTERS 200 BLACK-HAIRED CHILDREN OF ARGENTINA 203 THE HIPPODROMO, BUENOS AIRES 210 A SUMMER COTTAGE AT EL TIGRE 216 “IMPOSING CREEPER-CLAD COTTAGES ARE DOTTED ALONG THE BANK” 217 MAR DEL PLATA 222 ON THE BEACH, MAR DEL PLATA 227 A SECONDARY SCHOOL 232 THE COLUMBUS THEATRE, BUENOS AIRES 245 A POLICEMAN OF ARGENTINA 248 THE ARMOURED CRUISER, “PUEYRREDON” 257 BRIDGE OF THE INCAS 267 RAILWAY STATION, SANTA FÉ 274 CHURCH IN CORRIENTES, BUILT IN 1588 289 SAN MARTIN AND O’HIGGINS AT LA CUMBRE, CROSSING THE ANDES INTO CHILE 316 TYPICAL WAGONS OF THE PAMPAS 341 ROLLS OF PAPER FROM GERMANY 364 CONGRESS PALACE AND THE PLAZA, BUENOS AIRES 381 SHIPPING HIDES TO THE UNITED STATES 394 ARGENTINA AND HER PEOPLE OF TO-DAY CHAPTER I THE COUNTRY