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252 The crossing of Tibet . 25 : Statistics of Railways in United States . 253 Index to volume III .... 257 Title - page and Imprimatur of Board of Managers i ( ' ontents and Ilustrations .... iii Publications of the National Geographic ...
252 The crossing of Tibet . 25 : Statistics of Railways in United States . 253 Index to volume III .... 257 Title - page and Imprimatur of Board of Managers i ( ' ontents and Ilustrations .... iii Publications of the National Geographic ...
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... tribes of South America were allied to those of Africa or to the Malays , but on further consideration the similarity seems due rather to a like stage of civilization than to identity of race . THE INCAS OF PERU . In crossing from ...
... tribes of South America were allied to those of Africa or to the Malays , but on further consideration the similarity seems due rather to a like stage of civilization than to identity of race . THE INCAS OF PERU . In crossing from ...
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One followed the valley between the Cordilleras and Andes to Quito , another crossed the Andes and followed the sea - coast north and south to the extreme limits of their country . All traveling was on foot .
One followed the valley between the Cordilleras and Andes to Quito , another crossed the Andes and followed the sea - coast north and south to the extreme limits of their country . All traveling was on foot .
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A road was commenced to cross the Andes and open communication between the Atlantic and Pacific over mountains which had never been crossed by a carriage of any kind . The country was not settled so rapidly as the rulers desired .
A road was commenced to cross the Andes and open communication between the Atlantic and Pacific over mountains which had never been crossed by a carriage of any kind . The country was not settled so rapidly as the rulers desired .
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From the Caqueta river , the route passes through Ecuador to Iquitos , Peru , crossing fourteen tributaries of the Amazon . From Iquitos the route ascends the Amazon and the Ucayle , one of its southern tributaries , 500 miles to Napal ...
From the Caqueta river , the route passes through Ecuador to Iquitos , Peru , crossing fourteen tributaries of the Amazon . From Iquitos the route ascends the Amazon and the Ucayle , one of its southern tributaries , 500 miles to Napal ...
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