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The American Egypt

by Channing Arnold & Frederick Frost

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — A Bird’s-Eye View of Mexico
  3. 3Chapter II — Mexico City and the Mexicans
  4. 4Chapter III — Yucatan and Her History
  5. 5Chapter IV — First Impressions of Yucatan
  6. 6Chapter V — A Yucatecan Breakfast, and Other “Sights”
  7. 7Chapter VI — Amid the Palaces of the Itzas
  8. 8Chapter VII — Valladolid and After
  9. 9Chapter VIII — In the Footsteps of Cortes
  10. 10Chapter IX — El Meco to Puerto Morelos
  11. 11Chapter X — In Search of the Mayan Mecca
  12. 12Chapter XI — On the Southern Sierras
  13. 13Chapter XII — Copan and Quirigua
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Palenque, Menché, and on the Usumacinta
  15. 15Chapter XIV — The Ancient Mayans
  16. 16Chapter XV — Who Were the Mayans?
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Who Were America’s First Architects?
  18. 18Chapter XVII — The Age of the Ruins
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Hieroglyphics and Paintings
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Slavery on the Haciendas
  21. 21Chapter XX — Yucatan as It Is To-Day and the Yucatecans
  22. 22Chapter XXI — The Green Gold of Yucatan
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Flora and Fauna

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