Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 03 (of 15), Spanish American

by Charles Morris

DEPARTURE OF COLUMBUS.

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Illustrations

• [DEPARTURE OF COLUMBUS.]
• [A TROPICAL RIVER SCENE.]
• [CATHEDRAL OF SAN DOMINGO.]
• [LANDING-PLACE OF CORTEZ, VERA CRUZ.]
• [FLOATING GARDENS ON THE CHENAMPAS.]
• [AZTEC IDOLS CARVED IN STONE.]
• [DEATH OF ATAHUALPA, FROM A PAINTING IN THE CATHEDRAL AT CALLAO.]
• [COFFEE PLANT IN BLOSSOM.]
• [THE HARBOR OF VALPARAISO.]
• [A TROPICAL BUNGALOW AND PALMS.]
• [THE CITY OF PANAMA.]
• [INDIANS OF THE PLATEAU.]
• [SOUTH AMERICAN NATIVE HUT.]
• [BRIDGE ENTERING QUITO.]
• [RIO JANEIRO AND HARBOR.]
• [INDIAN SPINNING AND WEAVING.]
• [THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S PALACE, HAVANA.]
• [OLDEST HOUSE IN THE UNITED STATES, SANTA FE.]
• [ON THE BORDER OF LAKE CHALCO.]
• [HOUSE OF MAXIMILIAN AT QUERETARO.]

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Contents

• [THE ISLES OF BEAUTY BEYOND THE SEAS.]
• [ALONSO DE OJEDA AND THE CARIB CACIQUE.]
• [THE EARLY DAYS OF A FAMOUS CAVALIER.]
• [BALBOA AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC.]
• [THE ROMANTIC STORY OF THE PRINCE OF TEZCUCO.]
• [THE FAMOUS RETREAT OF CORTEZ AND THE SPANIARDS.]
• [PIZARRO AND THE INCA'S GOLDEN RANSOM.]
• [GONZALO PIZARRO AND THE LAND OF CINNAMON.]
• [CORONADO AND THE SEVEN CITIES OF CIBOLA.]
• [THE FAITHFUL MIRANDA AND THE LOVERS OF ARGENTINA.]
• [LANTARO, THE BOY HERO OF THE ARAUCANIANS.]
• [DRAKE, THE SEA-KING, AND THE SPANISH TREASURE-SHIPS.]
• [SIR WALTER RALEIGH AND THE QUEST FOR EL DORADO.]
• [MORGAN, THE FREEBOOTER, AND THE RAID ON PANAMA.]
• [A DRAMA OF PLUNDER, MURDER, AND REVENGE]
• [THE WONDERFUL MARCH OF THE FREEBOOTERS]
• [THE CRUELTY OF THE SPANIARDS TO THE INDIANS.]
• [CUDJOE, THE NEGRO CHIEF, AND THE MAROONS OF JAMAICA.]
• [TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE AND THE REVOLUTION IN HAYTI.]
• [BOLIVAR THE LIBERATOR, AND THE CONQUEST OF NEW GRANADA.]
• [HIDALGO THE PATRIOT, AND THE GRITO DE DOLORES.]
• [PAEZ, THE LLANERO CHIEF, AND THE WAR FOR FREEDOM.]
• [THE HANNIBAL OF THE ANDES AND THE FREEDOM OF CHILI.]
• [COLONY, EMPIRE, AND REPUBLIC; REVOLUTION IN BRAZIL.]
• [FRANCIA THE DICTATOR, THE LOUIS XI. OF PARAGUAY.]
• [TACON THE GOVERNOR AND MARTI THE SMUGGLER.]
• [KEARNEY'S DARING EXPEDITION AND THE CONQUEST OF NEW MEXICO.]
• [THE SECOND CONQUEST OF THE CAPITAL OF MEXICO.]
• [WALKER THE FILIBUSTER, AND THE INVASION OF NICARAGUA.]
• [MAXIMILIAN OF AUSTRIA AND HIS EMPIRE IN MEXICO.]
• [MACEO AND THE STRUGGLE FOR CUBAN INDEPENDENCE.]
• [LIEUTENANT HOBSON AND THE SINKING OF THE "MERRIMAC."]

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THE ISLES OF BEAUTY BEYOND THE SEAS.