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- OUR ITALY
- Author of Their Pilgrimage, Studies in the South and West, A Little Journey in the World ... With Many Illustrations
- CONTENTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONS.
- OUR ITALY.
- CHAPTER I.
- HOW OUR ITALY IS MADE.
- CHAPTER II.
- OUR CLIMATIC AND COMMERCIAL MEDITERRANEAN.
- CHAPTER III.
- EARLY VICISSITUDES.—PRODUCTIONS.—SANITARY CLIMATE.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE WINTER OF OUR CONTENT.
- CHAPTER V.
- HEALTH AND LONGEVITY.
- CHAPTER VI.
- IS RESIDENCE HERE AGREEABLE?
- CHAPTER VII.
- THE WINTER ON THE COAST.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE GENERAL OUTLOOK.—LAND AND PRICES.
- CHAPTER IX.
- THE ADVANTAGES OF IRRIGATION.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE CHANCE FOR LABORERS AND SMALL FARMERS.
- CHAPTER XI.
- SOME DETAILS OF THE WONDERFUL DEVELOPMENT.
- CHAPTER XII.
- HOW THE FRUIT PERILS WERE MET.—FURTHER DETAILS OF LOCALITIES.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- THE ADVANCE OF CULTIVATION SOUTHWARD.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- A LAND OF AGREEABLE HOMES.
- CHAPTER XV.
- SOME WONDERS BY THE WAY.—YOSEMITE.—MARIPOSA TREES.—MONTEREY.
- CHAPTER, XVI.
- FASCINATIONS OF THE DESERT.—THE LAGUNA PUEBLO.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- THE HEART OF THE DESERT.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- ON THE BRINK OF THE GRAND CAÑON.—THE UNIQUE MARVEL OF NATURE.
- APPENDIX.
- A CLIMATE FOR INVALIDS.
- THE COMING OF WINTER IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
- COMPARATIVE TEMPERATURE AROUND THE WORLD.
- CALIFORNIA AND ITALY.
- FIVE YEARS IN SANTA BARBARA.
- Observations made at San Diego City, compiled from Report Of the Chief Signal Officer of the U. S. Army.
- EXTREMES OF HEAT AND COLD.
- EXTREMES OF HEAT AND COLD.—Continued.
- STATEMENTS OF SMALL CROPS.
- INDEX.
- THE END.
- As We Were Saying.
- Our Italy.
- A Little Journey in the World.
- Studies in the South and West.
- Their Pilgrimage.
- Nordhoff's California.
- VALUABLE WORKS OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE.
- The Capitals of Spanish America.
- Charnay's Ancient Cities of the New World.
- Hearn's West Indies.
- Warner's South and West.
- Cesnola's Cyprus.
- Bishop's Mexico, California, and Arizona.
- Wallace's Malay Archipelago.
- Wallace's Geographical Distribution of Animals.
- Stanley's Congo, and the Founding of its Free State.
- Stanley's Through the Dark Continent.
- Stanley's Coomassie and Magdala.
- Livingstone's Last Journals.
- Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi.
- Long's Central Africa.
- Du Chaillu's Equatorial Africa.
- Du Chaillu's Ashango-Land.
- Du Chaillu's Land of the Midnight Sun.
- Thomson's Voyage of the "Challenger."
- Thomson's Southern Palestine and Jerusalem.
- Thomson's Central Palestine and Phœnicia.
- Thomson's Lebanon, Damascus, and Beyond Jordan.
- The Land and the Book. (Popular Edition.)
- Bridgman's Algeria.
- Pennells' Hebrides.
- Shoshone, and Other Western Wonders.
- Schweinfurth's Heart of Africa.
- Speke's Africa.
- Baker's Ismailïa.
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