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by Eduardo Galeano


  Costa Cardoso, Joaquim da, 28

  Costa Rica, 150, 158, 237

  Council of the Indies (Spain), 94

  Coylloriti, Mount, 61

  Crandall, Prudence, 192

  Creole insurrection, 106

  Creole language, 73–74, 242

  the Creoles, 52, 53, 55, 64, 82, 98, 107, 111, 130, 132, 217, 229

  Cristóbal, Diego, 65

  Crockett, Davy, 147

  Cuba, 32, 78, 79, 146, 151, 161, 184–85, 209, 210, 217, 234, 239–40, 241, 242–43, 247–48, 249, 250, 251

  Cuban Revolutionary Party, 239

  Cudjoe, Chief, 23

  Cumaná, 84, 85

  Cunha, Euclides da, 245–46

  Cunha, Luis da, 30

  Curare (god), 89

  Curupaytí, 195

  Curuzú-Cuatiá, 110

  Custer, General George Armstrong, 212, 213, 251

  Cuzco, 13–14, 51, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 65, 87

  Dahomey, 29

  D’Alembert, Jean le Rond, 71

  Dampier, William, 7

  Dance of the Old Ones, 62

  Darío, Rubén, 237–38

  Darwin, Charles, 145, 252

  David, Jacques-Louis, 96

  Declaration of Independence, 47, 48

  Declaration of the Rights of Man, 76

  Defoe, Daniel, 7

  D’Elhuyar, Fausto, 117

  Democrat (newspaper), 256

  Descartes, René, 40, 93–94

  Deslile, Guillaume, 4

  Diario de La Marina (newspaper), 184

  Diario do Rio de Janeiro (newspaper), 124

  Díaz, Porfirio, 255–56

  Díaz de Medina, Francisco, 65

  Díaz Vélez family, 112

  Diderot, Denis, 40

  Dique Canal, 10

  Dolores, 100

  Dorrego, Manuel, 150

  Dos Rios camp, 241

  Douglass, Frederick, 192

  Ducasse, Isidore, 171, 208

  Dumas, Alexandra, 170–71

  Dunkirk, 72

  Dunlop, John, 244

  Dupas Island, 16

  Dupont de Nemours, Pierre, 40–41

  the Dutch, 8, 45

  East Bank Ranges, 105, 112

  Echeverría, Esteban, 149–50

  Ecuador, 138, 139, 172, 199

  El Aleijadinho, 79–80

  El Callao, 125

  El Correo del Orinoco (newspaper), 120

  El Dorado, 4–5, 90

  El Mercurio Chileno (newspaper), 164

  El Molino, 167

  Elortondo y Palacia, Felipe, 163

  El Periquillo Sarniento (Fernández de Lizardi), 114–15

  El Pípila, 100

  El Salvador, 143

  Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 177

  Encyclopedia, Reasoned Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Professions, 40

  Engel, G., 227

  Engels, Friedrich, 187, 237

  England and the English, 4, 6, 11, 16, 22, 24, 32, 47, 78, 83–84, 97, 98, 110, 111, 129, 132, 133–34, 139, 160, 169, 187, 193, 194, 228

  Enlightenment, Age of, 40

  Equestrian, Gymnastic, Acrobatic, and Creole Drama Company, 226

  Esmeralda del Orinoco, 88

  España, José María de, 82

  Estomba, Juan Ramón, 150

  Evangelista de Souza, Irineo, 205–6

  Ferdinand VII, king of Spain, 109, 111

  Fernandes de Oliveira, João, 31

  Fernández de Lizardi, José Joaquin, 114–15

  Ferreira, Luis Gomes, 11–12

  First Father, 3

  First Fruits of Culture (journal), 78

  Fischer, A., 227

  Flanders war, 77

  Fleming, Admiral, 139

  Flora (slave), 8

  Florence, 96

  Flores, Teodoro, 224–25, 256

  Flores, Venancio, 194

  Flores, Magón brothers, 256

  Florida, 239, 248

  Fort Dauphin, 93

  Fort Laramie, 251

  Fort Sill, 211

  Fourgeaud, Colonel, 45

  France and the French, 4, 15, 16, 17, 36, 40–42, 48, 71, 76, 78, 91, 93, 95–96, 96, 109, 114, 144, 186–87, 237

  the Franciscans, 3

  Francisco de Paula, Infante, 111

  Francis of Assist, Saint, 80

  Franklin, Benjamin, 48–49, 50, 71

  Franklin, Jane, 49–50

  Fredericksburg, 186

  Free Fatherland (newspaper), 210

  French (Moreno’s friend), 102

  French Revolution, 76

  Friday (Indian), 7

  Furatena (goddess), 90

  Gabriel, archangel, 99

  Gado-Saby, 45

  Galán, José Antonio, 55, 64, 103

  Galapagos Islands, 145

  Galbaud du Fort, Madame, 42

  Galen (patriarch), 11

  Galicia, 230

  Gálvez, Matías de, 69

  Gama, Luis, 207

  García, Calixto, 242

  García, Romualdo, 235–36

  García Pumacahua, Mateo, 62–63

  Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 170

  Garnet, Henry, 192

  Garrison, William Lloyd, 192

  Gauguin, Paul, 243

  George, Saint, 29, 43

  George III, king of England, 47, 49

  Georgia, 46, 192

  the Germans, 4

  Geronimo, Chief, 181, 182, 252–53

  Geyser, John, 186

  Gila River, 181

  Godoy, Manuel, 77

  Goethe, J. W. von, 93

  Gómez, Leandro, 194

  Gómez, Maximo, 239, 240, 242

  Gompers, Samuel, 251

  González Prada, Manuel, 224

  Goodyear, Charles, 244

  Goya, 110, 164

  Granada, 179, 180

  Grand Colombia, 138, 139

  Grandfather Fire, 19

  Grant, Ulysses, 190

  Guacurarí, Andrés (Andresito), 118, 119, 120

  Guadalajara, 101

  Guadeloupe, 92

  Guaduas, 64

  Guam (god), 89

  Guanajuato, 69, 70, 86, 100, 101, 235–36

  Guánica, 249

  Guaraní Indians, 3, 33, 34, 35, 36

  Guaraní language, 204

  Guatavita, Lake, 90, 91

  Guatemala, 43, 86, 148, 150, 214–15

  Guatemala City, 44, 148, 158, 214

  Guayaquil, 122, 123

  Guelatao, Lake, 201

  Guinea, 46, 76

  Guthrie, Colonel, 22, 23

  Gutiérrez, Ladislao, 163, 164

  Guyana, 54, 90

  Haiti, 26, 41–42, 73–74, 76, 78, 83, 91, 93, 109, 114, 133, 216–17, 242

  Hancock, Thomas, 244

  Happy Deceit (Rossini), 140

  Harper, Frances, 192

  Hartford, 148, 231

  Havana, 32, 79, 151, 152, 184, 185, 248, 251

  Hawaiian islands, 250

  Helms, Anthony, 109

  Helvetius, Claude-Adrien, 40

  Hernández, Jose, 216

  Hickok, Wild Bill, 251

  Hidalgo, Bartolomé, 123–24

  Hidalgo, Miguel, 99, 100–101, 104

  Hispanic American league, 133

  History of Emily Montague (Brooke), 36, 37

  Hobompich, 258

  Holland: see the Dutch

  Honduras, 150, 151

  Hostos, Eugenio María de, 249

  Houston, Sam, 146, 147

  Huancayo, 223, 224

  Huanuni, 254

  Huehuetenango, 44

  Huichol Indians, 19–20

  Humaitá, 195

  Humboldt, Alexander von, 72–73, 85, 87–88, 89, 90–91, 92–93, 94, 96, 217

  Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 73

  Ibiray, 162

  Ignacio, Don, 88

  Illinois, 190, 191

  Inca Indians, 3, 51, 58, 61, 72, 217

  Inca Lipe, Tomás, 63

  Indi
ana, 190

  the Indians, 5, 9, 16–17, 27–28, 43–44, 47, 51, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69–70, 71, 94, 95, 100, 101, 103, 105, 109, 113, 117, 118, 121, 129, 130, 138, 143, 144, 158, 161, 162, 171, 172, 178, 179, 188, 199, 201, 208, 215, 216, 223–24, 232, 244, 245, 252, 255–56, 258; see also specific tribes

  the Inquisition, 91, 93, 100–101, 109

  International Harvester, 257

  Iquique, 227

  Iquitos, 245,

  Irrazábal, Pablo, 196

  Irving, Washington, 220

  Isabela, Doña, 88

  Italy, 35, 50, 96

  Itamaraty, Baron de, 205

  Itapoã, 28

  Jackson, Andrew, 146

  Jamaica, 22–24, 46, 78, 79, 114

  James, Jesse, 220

  Jefferson, Thomas, 48

  the Jesuits, 33, 34, 35, 50, 93, 176

  Jesus Christ, 61–62, 79, 219

  the Jews, 130

  Jiménez, Manuel María, 184

  Jontás (slave), 117

  Joseph, Saint, 27, 143

  Joseph I, king of Portugal, 34, 35

  Josephine, empress of France, 95

  Juan V, king of Portugal, 21

  Juan VI, king of Portugal, 137

  Juan Fernández Islands, 7, 24

  Juan Moreira (Creole drama), 226

  Juárez, Benito, 186–87, 198, 199, 200, 201, 225, 255

  Junín, 127

  Junta of Notables, 103

  Kansas, 211

  Kansas Pacific Railroad, 213–14

  Kaskiyeh, 182

  Kennion, John, 32

  Kentucky, 146, 190

  Key West, 239

  Kiowa Indians, 165–66, 211

  La Bagatela (newspaper), 102

  Labat, Jean Baptiste, 109

  La Condamine, 244

  La Cruz, 176

  Ladrones islands, 250

  Lafargue, Paul, 202, 219

  Lafitau, Joseph-François, 17

  La Gioconda (Ponchielli), 245

  La Girardière, Millet de, 92

  La Guaira, 82, 106, 139

  Laimes, Tomás, 224

  Lamadrid, Gregorio, 150

  Lame Devil (newspaper), 210

  Langui, 56

  La Paz, 63–64, 99, 127, 128, 164, 188, 189, 197, 254

  La Rioja plains, 196

  Larrañaga, Father, 116, 140

  La Salle, René-Robert, 16

  Las Brumas, 238

  La Serena, 173, 174

  Last of the Mohicans (Cooper), 147

  Latacunga, 172

  Latorre, Andrés, 121

  Laurelty, camp, 121–22

  Lautréamont, Count of (Isidore Ducasse), 171, 208

  Lavalle, Juan, 150

  Lavalleja, Juan Antonio, 120

  La Vérendrye, Pierre, 16

  Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent, 71

  Leaves of Grass (Whitman), 177

  Leblanc, Admiral, 149

  Leclerc, Charles, 91, 93

  Lecor, General, 116, 117–18, 119

  Lee, Robert E., 190, 191

  Le Jeune (Frenchman), 17

  Lencastre, João de, 6

  Léogane, 42

  Le Patriote Français (newspaper), 170

  Lima, 13, 37, 38, 53, 65, 123, 125, 127, 134, 138, 139, 208, 218, 219, 224, 243

  Lincoln, Abraham, 185–86, 190–91

  Lincoln, Mary Todd, 190–91

  Lincoln City, 219

  Lingg, L., 227

  Linnaeus, Carolus, 91

  Lira, Eusebio, 113

  Lisboa, Antonio Francisco, 79–80

  Lisbon, 6, 30, 31, 70

  Little Big Horn River, 212–13

  Liverpool, 25, 110

  Lives (Plutarch), 82

  Livitaca, 58

  Loayza, Pedro, 113

  London, 31, 36, 83, 97, 111, 133, 137, 187, 202, 219, 223, 227

  London and River Plate Bank, 253

  López, Candido, 195–96

  López, Carlos Antonio, 193

  López, Estanislao, 121, 150

  López, Julio, 201

  López, Leocadia, 236

  López, Pomposa, 237

  López, Rafael, 119

  López Rayón, Ignacio, 104, 105

  López Ruiz, Sebastian, 65

  Lord of the Deer, 19

  Louisiana, 146, 161

  Louis XVI, king of France, 71

  Lovejoy, Elijah, 191

  Loyano, Francisco, 85

  Lynch, Elisa, 203

  Lynch, Patricio), 218

  Lyons, 144

  Macandal, François, 26

  Maceo, Antonio, 216–17, 239

  Maciel, Francisco Antonio, 85–86

  McKinley, William, 248, 250

  Madrid, 35, 39, 66, 77, 87, 94, 111

  Magdalena River, 10, 91, 138

  the Mambises, 209–10

  Manaos, 244, 245

  Mangas Colorado, Chief, 182

  Manuela, Doña, 88

  Mapocho River, 115

  Maracaibo, 106, 139

  Marat, Jean-Paul, 76

  María (Jorge Isaacs), 198

  Mariana, 80

  Marie Antoinette, queen of France, 71

  Marmier, Xavier, 169–70

  Martí, José, 210, 227, 234, 239, 240–41, 242–43

  Martínez, Juan Jose, 100

  “Martin Fierro” (song), 216

  Marx, Karl, 187, 202

  Marx, Laura, 202

  the Mason, 82, 83

  Massachusetts, 46

  Matte, Eduardo, 234

  Mauá, baron of, 205–6

  Maximilian, emperor of Mexico, 187, 198–99

  Mayahuel (goddess), 67

  Maya Indians, 26, 27, 44, 165, 183, 184, 200–201, 256–58

  Mayer Arnold, Federico, 175

  Mazo, José Antonio del, 86

  Mejías Bejarano, Diego, 81

  Melgarejo, Mariano, 188–89, 197, 208–9

  Melipilla, 116

  Mellet, Julien, 109

  Melo e Castro, Minister, 70–71

  Melville, Herman, 178

  Mendoza, 175

  Mercado, Manuel, 241

  Mercedes, 106

  Mérida (Venezuela), 106

  Mérida (Yucatán), 27, 109, 256, 257, 258

  Metepec, 68

  Methuen, Treatyof, 6

  Mexico, 6, 50, 61, 68, 69, 86, 94, 96, 99, 104, 107, 144, 146, 155, 156, 158, 160–61, 165, 186–87, 198–99, 200, 210, 214, 215, 225, 255, 256, 257

  Mexico City, 66, 67, 69, 86, 93, 114, 144, 147, 154, 155, 157, 158, 159, 160–61, 186, 200, 201, 210, 214, 215, 224, 254, 255, 256

  Mezquital valley, 68

  Michelin brothers, 244

  Michoacán Mountains, 101

  Miguelete River, 85

  Miles, General, 249

  Miller, General, 127

  Millicay, Ambrosio, 95

  Minas Gerais, 12, 18, 28

  Miraflores, 218

  Miranda, Francisco de, 82, 83–84, 97, 114

  Miskito Indians, 78

  the Missions, 34–36

  Missouri, 220

  Mitre, Bartolomé, 194, 195

  Mitre family, 112

  Mixtec Indians, 224–25

  Moby-Dick (Melville), 178

  Mochica Indians, 39

  Molinay, Captain, 8

  Monet, General, 125

  Montana, 222

  Montego Bay, 78, 79

  Montesquieu, 40, 51

  Montevideo, 20–21, 85, 97, 98, 105, 109, 112, 116, 120, 126, 139, 140, 164, 169, 170, 171, 193, 228, 229, 231

  Montevideo: or the New Troy (Dumas), 170–71

  Monticello, 48

  Montreal, 15

  Morange, Mademoiselle, 41

  Morázan, Francisco, 148, 150, 158

  Morcillo de Auñón, Rubico, 13

  Morelos, José María, 101, 104, 107, 108

  Moreno, Mariano, 101–2

  Morón, 123

  Mother of Crosses, 183

  Mozart
, Wolfgang Amadeus, 49

  Muisca Indians, 90

  Murrí, 9

  Murtinho, Joaquim, 253

  Mutis, José Celestino, 90–91

  Nabuco, Joaquim, 206, 207

  Nanny (goddess), 23

  Napoleon I, emperor of France, 91, 93, 95, 98, 161

  Napoleon III, emperor of France, 186, 187, 198–99

  Nariño, Antonio, 102–3

  Natty Bumppo, 147

  Navarro, Fray, 143

  Nayarit Mountains, 19

  New Nanny Town, 23

  Newton, John, 25

  New York, 97, 177, 178, 186, 191, 192, 221, 235, 250

  New York Herald (newspaper), 209

  Nicaragua, 78, 150, 180, 181, 242

  Nicaragua, Lake, 180

  Nieva y Castillo, Commander, 95

  Nigeria, 29

  Niquinohomo, 241

  North, John Thomas, 223, 227–28, 233

  Northern Pacific Railroad, 222

  Northrup, Solomon, 192

  Oaxaca, 68

  Obes, Lucas, 112

  Oblitas, Antonio, 52, 60

  O’Gorman, Adolfo, 163

  O’Gorman, Camila, 163, 164

  Ogum (god), 29

  Oklahoma, 220

  Oribe, Manuel, 170

  Orinoco River, 4, 54, 89, 90

  Oshún (goddess), 33

  Osorio, Antonio de, 77

  Otomaco Indians, 89–90

  Ouro Preto, 6, 11, 21–22, 79, 80

  Oxalá, 30

  Oyá (goddess), 33

  Pachamama (goddess), 14–15

  Páez, José Antonio, 122

  Paine, Tom, 46–47

  Paita, 176

  Palma, Ricardo, 224

  Palo Duro canyon, 211

  Panama, 133, 139, 225

  Panama Canal Company, 237

  Panama City, 65

  Pan-American conference, 234

  Papeete, 243

  Paraguay, 36, 121–22, 136–37, 162, 193, 194–95, 196, 202, 203, 204, 205

  Paraíba River, 206

  Paramaribo, 8

  Paraná River, 119, 121, 136, 160, 164

  Parima, Lake, 4

  Paris, 4, 40, 41, 48, 71, 72, 76, 95, 109, 138, 144, 170, 199, 208, 231, 237, 249

  Parmentier, Antoine, 71

  Parsons, A., 227

  Patagonia, 216

  Patiño, Simón, 254

  Pativilca, 126

  Paucke, Hermann, 33–34

  Pauw, Corneille de, 51

  Pawnee Indians, 165–66

  Payne, Daniel, 192

  Paysandú, 194

  Pedro I, emperor of Brazil, 137

  Pedro II, emperor of Brazil, 205, 206

  Pemberton, James, 226–27

  Peñaloza, Chacho, 193

  Pennsylvania, 46

  Pérez, Juan María, 112

  Pérez Holguín, Melchor, 13

  Pérez Rosales, Vicente, 141, 166, 169

  Pernetty, Dom, 109

  Peru, 7, 39, 52, 58, 65, 71, 113, 119, 122, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 138, 143, 217, 218–19, 223, 245

  Pétion, Alexandra, 114

  Petit Goave, 73

  Philadelphia, 47, 48, 50, 222

  the Philippines, 250

  Philip V, king of Spain, 21

  the Physiocrats, 40–41

  Picchú, Mount, 58

  Pie de la Cuesta, 101

  Pilcomayo River, 3

 

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