Tail of the Hemisphere - Chile & Argentina
Frank G. Carpenter
Play
Length 8 h 16 min
Chapters 39
First published 1925
Visiting Chile and Argentina on the continent of South America the author gives the reader an eyewitness account of the people, culture, industries, religions and native life of these two countries. - Summary by Betty B
Chapters
1
Just A Word Before We Start Read by BettyB
3:11
2
Chile's Andean Gateway Read by BettyB
13:20
3
In the Nitrate Desert Read by BettyB
15:21
4
The Chile of Today Read by BettyB
21:25
5
Yankee Enterprise on the West Coast Read by BettyB
12:46
6
The Nerve Centre of the West Coast Read by BettyB
16:24
7
How the Republic is Governed Read by BettyB
11:47
8
Among the Chilenos Read by BettyB
12:46
9
Big Farms of the Central Valley Read by BettyB
8:49
10
Winter Fruits for American Tables Read by BettyB
14:02
11
Concepcion and the Lota Mines Read by BettyB
10:02
12
The Story of the Araucanians Read by BettyB
13:23
13
South Deutschland Read by BettyB
12:04
14
The Railroad Backbone of Chile Read by BettyB
13:11
15
Through the Strait of Magellan Read by BettyB
21:41
16
The Southernmost City of the World Read by BettyB
12:45
17
Tierra del Fuego Read by BettyB
13:38
18
In the Falkland Islands Read by BettyB
14:46
19
Over the Andes by Rail Read by BettyB
13:16
20
A Vineyard Oasis Read by BettyB
13:33
21
Across the Pampas Read by BettyB
6:58
22
Argentina and the United States Compared Read by BettyB
7:52
23
Buenos Aires Read by BettyB
13:33
24
High Life in the Capital Read by BettyB
16:17
25
With the Workers Read by BettyB
11:55
26
The Government of the Republic Read by BettyB
11:47
27
Settlers and Swallows Read by BettyB
14:25
28
Our Oppurtunity in Argentina Read by BettyB
18:53
29
A Day on an Estancia Read by BettyB
17:49
30
Beef and Butter for our Markets Read by BettyB
14:21
31
Mainly about Horses Read by BettyB
11:32
32
Wheat Lands of the Parana Read by BettyB
8:13
33
The Terrible Locust Read by BettyB
8:40
34
The World's Second Sheep Country Read by BettyB
11:31
35
The Condor and the Ostrich Read by BettyB
6:10
36
The National Sugar Bowl Read by BettyB
9:38
37
Land Barons at the Seaside Read by BettyB
14:40
38
Argentine Railways Read by BettyB
12:03
39
Building a New Empire Read by BettyB
11:20
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