The American tropics; . bv THE AMERICAN TROPICS 1 1,. mH^ ^illli i;i» * •JK w^^^k^ ?* #y^^ The American Tropics NOTES FROM THE LOGOF A MIDWINTER CRUISE WITH il-LU5TRATIONS BYWILLIAM THOMAS CORLETT. CLEVELAND THE BURROWS BROTHERS CO. 1908 8 LIBRARY of GOfJGREsiT- Two Oupiss Received DEC 14 1908 Copyright, 1908, by Wm. T. Corlett. ^-373 3*7 CONTENTS Chapter I.—Southward on the Atlantic—[FindingOurselves—Crossing the Sargossa Sea—^First Landing,at St. Thomas—Charlotte Amalia. Chapter II.—Porto Eico and San Juan—St. Kitts—^Dominica, the Home of the Caribs—Martinique;the Euins of St. Pierre; Fort d
The American tropics; . bv THE AMERICAN TROPICS 1 1,. mH^ ^illli i;i» * •JK w^^^k^ ?* #y^^ The American Tropics NOTES FROM THE LOGOF A MIDWINTER CRUISE WITH il-LU5TRATIONS BYWILLIAM THOMAS CORLETT. CLEVELAND THE BURROWS BROTHERS CO. 1908 8 LIBRARY of GOfJGREsiT- Two Oupiss Received DEC 14 1908 Copyright, 1908, by Wm. T. Corlett. ^-373 3*7 CONTENTS Chapter I.—Southward on the Atlantic—[FindingOurselves—Crossing the Sargossa Sea—^First Landing,at St. Thomas—Charlotte Amalia. Chapter II.—Porto Eico and San Juan—St. Kitts—^Dominica, the Home of the Caribs—Martinique;the Euins of St. Pierre; Fort de France. Chapter III. Barbadoesi the Populous—Trinidad—First Glimpse of South America—^Pitch Lake—TheCarnival and a Leper Hospital. Chapter IV.—Sailing on the Caribbean—Glimpsesof the Spanish Main—^Venezuela and Its Capital—Venezuelans and Their Government—Over a Spur ofthe Andesi—^Vegetation in the Torrid Zone. Chapter V.—The Dutch West Indes—Colon thePestilential—The Canal Zone—How the Work GoesOn—The Ancient City of Panama. Chapter VI.—Shipboard Types—An IndignationMeeting—The Approach to Jamaica—Kingston andEnvirons—Concerning tamericantropics00corl
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