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Boy Travellers in Mexico, The by Thomas Wallace Knox (1835 - 1896)
Boy Travellers in Mexico, The by Thomas Wallace Knox (1835 - 1896)
Thomas Wallace Knox

Boy Travellers in Mexico, The by Thomas Wallace Knox (1835 - 1896)

An engaging travelogue published in 1890, written conversationally among two youths and their guide and mentor. From the preface: "a book describing the land of the Aztecs, its history and resources, the manners and customs of its people, and the many curious things to be seen, and adventures passed through, in a journey from one end of that country to the other." Subtitle: Adventures of Two youths in a Journey to Northern and Central Mexico, Campeachey, and Yucatan, with a Description of the Republics of Central America and of the Nicaragua Canal. This is from The Boy Travellers series by Thomas W. Knox. (Summary by S Caulkins)