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Equatorial America is a travelogue written by Maturin Murray Ballou, which chronicles his visit to various countries in South America, including St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbados, and the principal capitals of the continent. The book, which was first published in 1892, provides a vivid and descriptive account of Ballou's journey, detailing the people, culture, and natural beauty of the places he visited.Throughout the book, Ballou shares his observations and experiences, providing readers with a first-hand account of life in Equatorial America during the late 19th century. He explores the bustling cities of Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, and Montevideo, as well as the more rural areas of the continent, where he encounters indigenous tribes and explores the lush rainforests.In addition to his descriptions of the various locations he visited, Ballou also provides insights into the history and politics of the region, including discussions of the impact of colonialism and slavery on the people and cultures of Equatorial America. He also offers his opinions on the economic and social conditions of the countries he visited, highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses of their respective systems.Overall, Equatorial America is a fascinating and informative travelogue that provides a unique glimpse into the lives and cultures of the people of South America during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this vibrant and diverse region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.