This is a comprehensive history of the development of South America over the centuries. From the preface: "This volume relates the story of liberty and progress in Latin America. It is also an introduction to a study of the Andean republics and those on the Spanish Main. The struggle for liberty in Cuba but follows the events of the Latin republics of the Andes, and throws a new light on those heroic endeavors. South America is one of the lands of the future. The immigration to that country is now rivaling that to North America, and to the over-crowded populations of Europe the south...

"In The Boyhood of Lincoln" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"Little Sky High" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"The Log School House on the Columbia" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"The Story of the Hymns and Tunes" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"True to His Home" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"Zigzag Journeys in Europe" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).

"ZigZag Journeys in Northern Lands" from Hezekiah Butterworth. Writer of books for young people, and a poet (1839-1905).