The international geography . ,908,01113 ImportsExports 1879. 1900. 241,110 . 68,634 . . 1900. 18 Population of— 1900. Guadalajara 101,208 Monterey 62,266 San Luis Potosi 61,019 ANNUAL TRADE {in pounds sterling).Average 1871-75. 1881-85. 5,500,000 .. .. 6,170,0005,000,000 .. .. 6,830,000 1891-95-7,600,0007,500,000 STANDARD BOOKS. W. H. Prescott. History of the Conquest of Mexico. London. H. H. Bancroft. Resources and Development of Mexico. San Francisco, 1894. M. Romero. Geographical and Statistical Notes on Mexico. New York and London, 18
The international geography . ,908,01113 ImportsExports 1879. 1900. 241,110 . 68,634 . . 1900. 18 Population of— 1900. Guadalajara 101,208 Monterey 62,266 San Luis Potosi 61,019 ANNUAL TRADE {in pounds sterling).Average 1871-75. 1881-85. 5,500,000 .. .. 6,170,0005,000,000 .. .. 6,830,000 1891-95-7,600,0007,500,000 STANDARD BOOKS. W. H. Prescott. History of the Conquest of Mexico. London. H. H. Bancroft. Resources and Development of Mexico. San Francisco, 1894. M. Romero. Geographical and Statistical Notes on Mexico. New York and London, 18 Prince R. Bonaparte and others. LeMexique. 2 vols. Paris, 1904. BOOK v.:CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA CHAPTER AMERICA By Dr. Carl Sapper, Coban. Central America.—The Central American republics—Guatemala,Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica—and the colony of BritishHonduras, occupy the greater part of the area of the land bridgebetween the North and the South American continents. They are bounded 6,5. l^AfAICA THE REPUBLICS OF ICENTRAL AMERICA —^ Showing suggetted/nferoeean/c cans/s. •• iBoundir/ea ^^ cUals • OO 900 9oe 400 * Scalt of Milts Fig. 371.—Ceiitml America. on the north by the repubhc of Mexico, and on the south by the Colom-bian State of Panama, and lie between the Pacific Ocean and theCaribbean or Antillian Sea of the Atlantic. Both coasts are fairlyuniform, forming only a few large bays, the Gulf of Honduras or Bay 782 Central America 783 of Amatique on the Caribbean, and the smaller gulfs of Fonseco, Nicoya,and Golfo Dulce on the Pacific side. Orography and Geology.—Central America is very mountainous,the greatest heights occurring among the mountains of Guatemala andCosta Rica, while the ranges between them are only of moderate beautiful cones of numerous volcanoes rise in a long, broken rownear the Pacific coast; only where the land narrows in Costa Rica dothey stretch across to the Atlantic side. The soft volcanic
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