Carpenter's Geographical Reader: South America
Frank G. Carpenter
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Length 7 h 56 min
Chapters 44
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)
Chapters
1
Preface Read by MaryAnn
3:33
2
The Isthmus of Panama Read by BettyB
10:13
3
Across Panama to the Pacific Read by BettyB
6:38
4
The Republic of Columbia Read by BettyB
12:23
5
The Land of the Equator Read by BettyB
16:40
6
The Great South American Desert Read by BettyB
13:28
7
In Lima, the Capital of Peru Read by BettyB
12:04
8
Up the Andes Read by BettyB
8:23
9
On the Roof of South America Read by BettyB
12:25
10
Steamboating above the Clouds Read by BettyB
7:15
11
Travels in Bolivia Read by BettyB
10:54
12
The Mineral Wealth of the Andes Read by Andrea Kotzer
8:27
13
On the Nitrate Desert and the Guano Islands Read by Julie Barkley
9:36
14
Along the Coast to Valparaiso Read by BettyB
10:13
15
Across South America by Rail Read by Andrea Kotzer
9:52
16
Santiago, the Capital of Chile Read by Michael Fassio
10:06
17
A Visit to a Chilean Farm Read by Kalynda
7:03
18
Southern Chile and the Araucanians Read by Michael Fassio
9:41
19
In the Coal Mines of Chile Read by Michael Fassio
10:14
20
In and about the Strait of Magellan Read by Michael Fassio
11:46
21
At the End of the Continent Read by Michael Fassio
12:28
22
In Argentina -- Patagonia Read by BettyB
10:36
23
In Argentina -- Life on the Pampas Read by BettyB
10:08
24
In the Great Fruit and Bread Lands of South America Read by BettyB
13:25
25
In Buenos Aires Read by BettyB
10:36
26
Uruguay -- In Montevideo, the Paris of South America Read by Andrea Kotzer
10:40
27
Up the Rio de la Plata System Read by BettyB
15:14
28
In Paraguay Read by Larry Wilson
11:35
29
Paraguay -- A Trip into the Interior Read by Larry Wilson
10:27
30
Paraguay -- A curious Tea -- The Chaco and its Indians Read by Larry Wilson
11:52
31
In Brazil -- The Wilds of Matto Grosso Read by BettyB
7:28
32
Southern Brazil Read by BettyB
11:07
33
In the Land of Coffee Read by BettyB
12:05
34
Rio de Janeiro Read by BettyB
11:17
35
More about Rio Read by BettyB
12:10
36
Bahai and the Diamond Mines Read by BettyB
10:20
37
Along the Coast of Brazil Read by BettyB
11:06
38
The Valley of the Amazon Read by Andrea Kotzer
8:52
39
Para, the Metropolis of the Amazon Read by BettyB
8:27
40
In the Land of Rubber Read by BettyB
12:28
41
A Trip on the Amazon Read by Andrea Kotzer
11:02
42
On the Orinoco and the Llanos Read by BettyB
9:58
43
Venezuela and its Capital Read by Kalynda
8:31
44
In the Guianas Read by Larry Wilson
12:41
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