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Carpenter's Geographical Reader: South America

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In this book the children are taken by the author upon a personally conducted tour through the most characteristic parts of the South American continent. The book will, it is believed, aid in putting flesh and blood on the bones of the geographies, and will give a living interest to geographical study. (from the Preface)

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Chapters

Chapter 1
Preface
03:33
Chapter 2
From New York to Panama
10:43
Chapter 3
The Isthmus of Panama
10:13
Chapter 4
Across Panama to the Pacific
06:38
Chapter 5
The Republic of Columbia
12:23
Chapter 6
The Land of the Equator
16:40
Chapter 7
The Great South American Desert
13:28
Chapter 8
In Lima, the Capital of Peru
12:04
Chapter 9
Up the Andes
08:23
Chapter 10
On the Roof of South America
12:25
Chapter 11
Steamboating above the Clouds
07:15
Chapter 12
Travels in Bolivia
10:54
Chapter 13
The Mineral Wealth of the Andes
08:27
Chapter 14
On the Nitrate Desert and the Guano Islands
09:36
Chapter 15
Along the Coast to Valparaiso
10:13
Chapter 16
Across South America by Rail
09:52
Chapter 17
Santiago, the Capital of Chile
10:06
Chapter 18
A Visit to a Chilean Farm
07:03
Chapter 19
Southern Chile and the Araucanians
09:41
Chapter 20
In the Coal Mines of Chile
10:14
Chapter 21
In and about the Strait of Magellan
11:46
Chapter 22
At the End of the Continent
12:28
Chapter 23
In Argentina -- Patagonia
10:36
Chapter 24
In Argentina -- Life on the Pampas
10:08
Chapter 25
In the Great Fruit and Bread Lands of South America
13:25
Chapter 26
In Buenos Aires
10:36
Chapter 27
Uruguay -- In Montevideo, the Paris of South America
10:40
Chapter 28
Up the Rio de la Plata System
15:14
Chapter 29
In Paraguay
11:35
Chapter 30
Paraguay -- A Trip into the Interior
10:27
Chapter 31
Paraguay -- A curious Tea -- The Chaco and its Indians
11:52
Chapter 32
In Brazil -- The Wilds of Matto Grosso
07:28
Chapter 33
Southern Brazil
11:07
Chapter 34
In the Land of Coffee
12:05
Chapter 35
Rio de Janeiro
11:17
Chapter 36
More about Rio
12:10
Chapter 37
Bahai and the Diamond Mines
10:20
Chapter 38
Along the Coast of Brazil
11:06
Chapter 39
The Valley of the Amazon
08:52
Chapter 40
Para, the Metropolis of the Amazon
08:27
Chapter 41
In the Land of Rubber
12:28
Chapter 42
A Trip on the Amazon
11:02
Chapter 43
On the Orinoco and the Llanos
09:58
Chapter 44
Venezuela and its Capital
08:31
Chapter 45
In the Guianas
12:41

Carpenter's Geographical Reader: South America

Chapters

Preface

From New York to Panama

The Isthmus of Panama

Across Panama to the Pacific

The Republic of Columbia

The Land of the Equator

The Great South American Desert

In Lima, the Capital of Peru

Up the Andes

On the Roof of South America

Steamboating above the Clouds

Travels in Bolivia

The Mineral Wealth of the Andes

On the Nitrate Desert and the Guano Islands

Along the Coast to Valparaiso

Across South America by Rail

Santiago, the Capital of Chile

A Visit to a Chilean Farm

Southern Chile and the Araucanians

In the Coal Mines of Chile

In and about the Strait of Magellan

At the End of the Continent

In Argentina -- Patagonia

In Argentina -- Life on the Pampas

In the Great Fruit and Bread Lands of South America

In Buenos Aires

Uruguay -- In Montevideo, the Paris of South America

Up the Rio de la Plata System

In Paraguay

Paraguay -- A Trip into the Interior

Paraguay -- A curious Tea -- The Chaco and its Indians

In Brazil -- The Wilds of Matto Grosso

Southern Brazil

In the Land of Coffee

Rio de Janeiro

More about Rio

Bahai and the Diamond Mines

Along the Coast of Brazil

The Valley of the Amazon

Para, the Metropolis of the Amazon

In the Land of Rubber

A Trip on the Amazon

On the Orinoco and the Llanos

Venezuela and its Capital

In the Guianas