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Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatán, Vol. 2 by John Lloyd Stephens
The year is 1838. The scene is the dense Honduran forest along the Copán River. Two men, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, are about to rediscover Mayan civilization. Their guide, slashing through the rampant growth with his machete, leads them to a stone column, fourteen feet high, sculptured on the front with a portrait of a man, “solemn, stern and well fitted to excite terror,” covered on the sides with hieroglyphics, and with workmanship “equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians.” Stephens records their discoveries and also his travels in Central America, while Catherwood...
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01 - Visit to the Volcano of Masaya; Lake of Managua 02.01.2026 33:08
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02 - Baneful Effects of Party Spirit; Importance of a Passport 01.01.2026 33:22
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03 - Eruption of 1835; Prejudice against Foreigners 31.12.2025 33:28
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04 - Depredations of Rascon; Subterranean Fires 30.12.2025 34:14
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05 - Surrender of the Town; Diplomacy 29.12.2025 35:34
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06 - The Town Taken by General Morazan; Plans Deranged 28.12.2025 32:44
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07 - Arrival at Guatimala; A Sketch of the Wars 27.12.2025 33:34
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08 - Purchasing a Ruined City; The Captain in Trouble 26.12.2025 33:13
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09 - Last Interview with Carrera; Departure from Guatemala 25.12.2025 32:14
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10 - A Sacred Stone; Losing a Good Friend 24.12.2025 34:36
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11 - Whipping Posts; Ruins of Quiche 23.12.2025 33:17
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12 - Description of the Ruins; A Facetious Cura 22.12.2025 35:11
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13 - Royal Bird of Quiche; Another Ruined City 21.12.2025 33:43
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14 - Preparations for Holy Week; The Crucifixion 20.12.2025 35:01
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15 - Sierra Madre; A Huge Skeleton 19.12.2025 34:32
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16 - A Forest on Fire; Entry into Mexico 18.12.2025 33:38
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17 - Scarcity of Soap; A Curious Cave 17.12.2025 33:50
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18 - Indian Carriers; Ride in a Silla 16.12.2025 33:42
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19 - Village of Palenque; Ruins of Palenque 15.12.2025 32:49
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20 - Discovery of the Ruins of Palenque; Mammoth Fireflies 14.12.2025 37:27
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21 - Mode of Life at Palenque: Description of the Palace 13.12.2025 32:01
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22 - Effect of Insect Stings; A Scene of the Sublime and Terrible 12.12.2025 31:21
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23 - Human Figures; Remarkable Hieroglyphics 11.12.2025 30:16
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24 - Negotiations for Purchasing Palenque; Adventure with a Monstrous Ape 10.12.2025 34:42
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25 - Embarcation for the Laguna; Shooting Alligators 09.12.2025 35:08
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