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Across the Andes

Name: Across the Andes
Author: Charles Johnson Post

Charles Johnson Post

Read by Elijah Fisher, James Oligney, BettyB, Vendel Farkas, Cbteddy, Rita Boutros, Stephie8161, MaryT and Bob Bodie · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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The Tropics (poem) (2:25)
CHAPTER I OLD PANAMA, AGAMEMNON, AND THE GENIAL PICAROON (16:22)
CHAPTER II THE FIGHTING WHALE AND CHINAMEN IN THE CHICKEN COOP (20:45)
CHAPTER III THROUGH A TROPICAL QUARANTINE (21:20)
CHAPTER IV A FORCED MARCH ACROSS THE DESERT OF ATACAMA (20:09)
CHAPTER V AREQUIPA THE CITY OF CHURCHES (14:11)
CHAPTER VI THROUGH THE INCA COUNTRY (15:49)
CHAPTER VII OUT OF LA PAZ BY PACK TRAIN (18:20)
CHAPTER VIII THE BACK TRAIL AMONG THE AYMARAS (18:47)
CHAPTER IX OVER THE FIRST GREAT PASS (18:01)
CHAPTER X THE TOLL GATE AND MAPIRI (16:48)
CHAPTER XI WAITING FOR THE LECCOS (16:37)
CHAPTER XII OFF ON THE LONG DRIFT (11:56)
CHAPTER XIII THE LECCO TRIBE (18:32)
CHAPTER XIV DRIFTING DOWN THE RIO MAPIRI (15:56)
CHAPTER XV SHOOTING THE RATAMA (14:46)
CHAPTER XVI OPENING UP THE JUNGLE (16:51)
CHAPTER XVII TWENTY-THREE DAYS AGAINST THE CURRENT (14:42)
CHAPTER XVIII BY PACK MULE THROUGH THE JUNGLE (17:33)
CHAPTER XIX THE INDIAN UPRISING (17:46)
CHAPTER XX AMBUSHED BY LADRONES (11:03)
CHAPTER XXI THE MUSIC OF THE AYMARÁS (12:54)
CHAPTER XXII BACK HOME (12:15)
CHAPTER XXIII OFF ACROSS THE CONTINENT IN A BATALON (11:20)
CHAPTER XXIV THROUGH THE RUBBER COUNTRY (13:36)
CHAPTER XXV A NEW CREW AND ANOTHER BATALON (17:09)
CHAPTER XXVI THE FALLS OF THE MADEIRA AND HOME (17:25)