Project Gutenberg 2016-06-06 Public domain in the USA. 848 Bingham, Hiram 1875 1956 11011225 Across South America An account of a journey from Buenos Aires to Lima by way of Potosí, with notes on Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru Produced by Rachael Schultz, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Across South America" by Hiram Bingham is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The text follows Bingham's journey as he travels from Buenos Aires to Lima, passing through significant areas such as Potosí and Sucre while exploring the cultures, histories, and economies of Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. The narrative promises rich descriptions of the landscapes and peoples encountered, as well as historical insights into the regions' pasts. At the start of the journey, Bingham details his departure from New York and his experiences traveling through South America, specifically highlighting cities like Pernambuco and Bahia. He describes the unique characteristics of each location, including the diverse populations, the role of different ethnic groups, and the economic activities that define them. The opening sets the tone for a vivid exploration of cultural interactions and the historical significance of the regions traversed, conveying Bingham's goal of gathering information for further understanding of South America's societal complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en South America -- Description and travel F2201 Text Category: Travel Writing 828505 2025-08-21T04:44:21.796410 text/html 770746 2024-10-23T00:41:29 text/html 18974807 2025-08-21T04:45:00.652249 application/epub+zip 18946048 2025-08-21T04:44:34.814362 application/epub+zip 368251 2025-08-21T04:44:24.059387 application/epub+zip 21034282 2025-08-21T04:45:12.902201 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 20888094 2025-08-21T04:44:46.988304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 501150 2022-09-23T20:17:53.867205 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 659360 2025-08-21T04:44:19.547438 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 639499 2024-10-23T00:41:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15996 2025-08-21T04:45:13.171142 application/rdf+xml 11394 2025-08-21T04:44:24.234409 image/jpeg 1753 2025-08-21T04:44:24.150374 image/jpeg 18371138 2025-08-21T04:44:22.445396 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia