| CHAPTER | | PAGE |
|---|
| Introduction | [xv] |
| I. | South America as a Whole | [1] |
| THE NORTH COAST |
| II. | Colombia: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [7] |
| III. | Colombia: Physical Characteristics | [14] |
| IV. | Colombia: The Capital, the States and Territories, Chief Cities | [20] |
| V. | Colombia: Ports and Transportation | [30] |
| VI. | Colombia: Resources and Industries | [40] |
| VII. | Venezuela: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [53] |
| VIII. | Venezuela: Physical Characteristics | [59] |
| IX. | Venezuela: Capital, States, Territories, Chief Cities | [63] |
| X. | Venezuela: Ports and Transportation | [77] |
| XI. | Venezuela: Resources and Industries | [86] |
| XII. | Guiana as a Whole: British Guiana | [100] |
| XIII. | Dutch and French Guiana | [109] |
| THE WEST COAST |
| XIV. | Ecuador: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [114] |
| XV. | Ecuador: Physical Characteristics | [121] |
| XVI. | Ecuador: Capital, Provinces, Chief Cities | [130] |
| XVII. | Ecuador: Ports and Interior Transportation | [135] |
| XVIII. | Ecuador: Resources and Industries | [141] |
| XIX. | Peru: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [148] |
| XX. | Peru: Physical Characteristics | [156] |
| XXI. | Peru: Capital, Departments, Chief Cities | [162] |
| XXII. | Peru: Ports and Interior Transportation | [174] |
| XXIII. | Peru: Resources and Industries | [185] |
| XXIV. | Bolivia: Area, History, Government, Population, Physical Characteristics | [205] |
| XXV. | Bolivia: Capital, Departments, Chief Cities | [214] |
| XXVI. | Bolivia: Ports and Transportation | [221] |
| XXVII. | Bolivia: Resources and Industries | [229] |
| XXVIII. | Chile: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [245] |
| XXIX. | Chile: Physical Characteristics | [250] |
| XXX. | Chile: Capital, Individual Provinces, Cities | [254] |
| XXXI. | Chile: Ports and Transportation | [261] |
| XXXII. | Chile: Resources and Industries | [270] |
| THE EAST COAST |
| XXXIII. | Argentina: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [280] |
| XXXIV. | Argentina: Physical Characteristics | [287] |
| XXXV. | Argentina: The Capital, Individual Provinces and Territories | [291] |
| XXXVI. | Argentina: Seaports and Interior Transportation | [301] |
| XXXVII. | Argentina: Resources and Industries | [315] |
| XXXVIII. | Paraguay: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [332] |
| XXXIX. | Paraguay: Physical Characteristics | [338] |
| XL. | Paraguay: The Capital and Other Cities | [341] |
| XLI. | Paraguay: Resources and Industries | [345] |
| XLII. | Uruguay: Area, History, Government, Population, Physical Characteristics | [354] |
| XLIII. | Uruguay: Capital, Departments, Chief Cities, Ports | [360] |
| XLIV. | Uruguay: Transportation, Resources and Industries | [366] |
| XLV. | Brazil: Area, History, Government, Population, Etc. | [372] |
| XLVI. | Brazil: Physical Characteristics | [379] |
| XLVII. | Brazil: The Capital, Individual States, Cities | [390] |
| XLVIII. | Brazil: Transportation—Ocean, River and Railway | [406] |
| XLIX. | Brazil: Resources and Industries | [414] |
| L. | Brazil: Other Industries | [424] |
| LI. | South American Trade | [434] |
| LII. | Life in South America | [454] |
| Appendix I. Postal Regulations, etc. | [459] |
| Appendix II. Leading Banks of South America | [462] |
| Appendix III. Steamship Lines to South America | [467] |
| Appendix IV. Publications | [477] |