Cordoba (city), founded, 30; rainfall in, 40; on trade route, 50, 51; prosperity of, 62, 63 Cordoba (province), Spaniards pass through, 14; settled, 15; intendencia, 75; Indian stock in, 80; revolution in, 91, 154; military state, 121; governor expelled, 123 Corrientes (city), founded, 33; defence of, 58; desire for independence, 116 Corrientes (province), flourishing, 34; ravaged by war, 130, 135; troubles in, 154; missions in, 186; Belgrano in, 188; invasion of, 210; relations with Artigas, 255; alliance with Rivera, 267 Cortes, Hernando, 12, 20 Cortes (Portuguese Parliament), 291, 412, 415, 416, 418 Cotegipe, Baron of, 490, 491 Cotton, cultivation of, 14, 41, 309, 310, 371, 448; manufacture, 170, 371, 406; trade, 405 Council of the Indies, 53 Cromwell, Oliver, 366 Cruelties in war, 91, 93, 276, 384 Cuestas, Juan L., 281 Curitiba, 172 Curupayty, battle of, 142, 215, 475 Cuyaba, 391 Cuyo, province of Argentina, 15, 64; industries in, 17; political dependency, 17, 33; detached from Chile, 74; products of, 78; inhabitants of, 102; ruler of, 121, 123 Cuzco, 41 D December 27, 1868, battle of, 219 Democracy, 56, 81, 83, 432, 437 Diamond mining, 392, 397 Dias, Henrique, 355, 362 Diaz, Bartholomew, 293 Discoveries, 8, 12, 19, 296 Drake, Sir Francis, 47 Drugs, 49 Duarte Coelho. _See_ Coelho, Duarte. Duguay-Trouin, Admiral, 384 Durao, Santa Rita. _See_ Santa Rita Durao. E Education, popular, 73; lack of, among Brazilians, 396; encouraged in Brazil, 398; schools, 404, 406, 448; desire for, 409 Elections, in Argentina, 140, 143, 146, 154; in Uruguay, 280; in Brazil, 464, 475, 478, 485-487, 489, 495, 507 Emancipation of slaves, in Paraguay, 199; in Brazil, 456, 461, 476, 479, 481, 482, 490, 491 Emboaba rebellion, 379 Encomiendas, 165 Entre Rios, province of Argentina, 34; Indians in, 62, 71, 74, 186; gauchos in, 92, 236, 244, 254, 255; governor of, 128; revolutionary movement in, 188; independent, 270; ruler of, 471, 472 Espirito Santo, 310, 333, 338, 347 F Federalist party, 119, 121, 123, 126, 263 Feijo, Padre, Regent of Brazil, 432, 433, 437, 440, 443 Ferdinand VII. of Spain, 87, 90, 93, 96, 411 Fernandes Vieira, 361 _et seq._ Flores, Venancio, leader of revolutionists in Uruguay, 208, 468; ruler of Uruguay, 212, 273; government of his own, 274; in war against Paraguay, 276; death, 277 Fonseca, Deodoro da, 493-497, 500, 501 Foreign debts, of Argentina, increased, 144, 160, how met, 149, 152, 157, 160, 161; of Uruguay, doubled, 277, 280; of Brazil, increased, 464, 474, 509, how met, 480, 489, 510