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Hiram Bingham. Across South America
Across South America
Table of Contents
ILLUSTRATIONS
ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA
CHAPTER I. PERNAMBUCO AND BAHIA
CHAPTER II. RIO, SANTOS, AND BRAZILIAN TRADE
CHAPTER III. BUENOS AIRES
CHAPTER IV. ARGENTINE INDEPENDENCE AND SPANISH-AMERICAN SOLIDARITY
CHAPTER V. THE TUCUMAN EXPRESS
CHAPTER VI. THROUGH THE ARGENTINE HIGHLANDS
CHAPTER VII. ACROSS THE BOLIVIAN FRONTIER
CHAPTER VIII. TUPIZA TO COTAGAITA
CHAPTER IX. ESCARA TO LAJA TAMBO
CHAPTER X. POTOSÍ
CHAPTER XI. SUCRE THE DE JURE CAPITAL OF BOLIVIA
CHAPTER XII. THE ROAD TO CHALLAPATA
CHAPTER XIII. ORURO TO ANTOFAGASTA AND VALPARAISO
CHAPTER XIV. SANTIAGO AND THE FIRST PAN-AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS
CHAPTER XV. NORTHERN CHILE
CHAPTER XVI. SOUTHERN PERU
CHAPTER XVII. LA PAZ, THE DE FACTO CAPITAL OF BOLIVIA
CHAPTER XVIII. THE BOLIVIA RAILWAY AND TIAHUANACO
CHAPTER XIX. CUZCO
CHAPTER XX. SACSAHUAMAN
CHAPTER XXI. THE INCA ROAD TO ABANCAY
CHAPTER XXII. THE CLIMB TO CHOQQUEQUIRAU
CHAPTER XXIII. CHOQQUEQUIRAU
CHAPTER XXIV. ABANCAY TO CHINCHEROS
CHAPTER XXV. BOMBON TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF AYACUCHO
CHAPTER XXVI. AYACUCHO TO LIMA
CHAPTER XXVII. CERTAIN SOUTH AMERICAN TRAITS
INDEX
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Hiram Bingham
An account of a journey from Buenos Aires to Lima by way of Potosí, with notes on Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
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It is only necessary to realize that the territory of Brazil is larger than that of the United States, that the population of Brazil is greater than all the rest of South America put together, and that Brazil’s exports exceed her imports by one hundred million dollars annually, to understand the opportunity for developing our foreign trade.
Brazil produces considerably more than half of the world’s supply of coffee, besides enormous quantities of rubber. The possibilities for increased production of raw material are almost incalculable. It is just the sort of market for us. Here we can dispose of our manufactured products and purchase what will not grow at home.
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