The Capitals of Spanish AmericaCurtis, William Eleroy
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The Capitals of Spanish America
Curtis, William Eleroy
Capitals (Cities) -- Latin America; Cities and towns -- Latin America; Latin America -- Description and travel
A Bit of La Paz 442
The Cathedral at La Paz 443
An Ancient Bridge in La Paz 445
A Bolivian Elevator 446
A Bolivian Cavalryman 447
A Home in the Andes 448
Juan Fernandez 450
Cumberland Bay 451
Tablet to Alexander Selkirk 453
The Harbor of Valparaiso 455
Victoria Street, Valparaiso 459
Santa Lucia 467
The Zama-cuaca 469
Exposition Building, Santiago 471
Statue of Bernard O’Higgins, Santiago 474
Patrick Lynch 475
Peons of Chili 477
The “Esmeralda” 481
Inca Queen and Princess 485
Señora Cousino 491
A Belle of Chili dressed for Morning Mass 497
A Solid Silver Spur 505
Over the Andes 506
Mount Aconcagua 507
Uspallata Pass 509
Caught in the Snow 511
Road Cut in the Rocks 512
A Station in the Mountains 513
The Condor 515
Cape Froward (Patagonia), Strait of Magellan 517
Fuegians Visiting a Man-of-war 519
A Fuegian Feast 521
The Signs of Civilization 523
Port Famine 526
Starvation Beach 529
Use of Lasso and Bolas 531
In their Ostrich Robes 532
A Patagonian Belle 533
The Guanaco 539
Patagonian Indians 541
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