Table of Contents

Front Matter

The Isles of Beauty Beyond the Sea
Alonso de Ojeda and the Carib Cacique
The Early Days of a Famous Cavalier
Balboa and the Discovery of the Pacific
The Prince of Tezcuco
The Famous Retreat of Cortez
Pizarro and the Inca's Golden Ransom
Gonzalo Pizarro and the Land of Cinnamon
Coronado and the Seven Cities of Cibola
Miranda and the Lovers of Argentina
Lantaro, the Boy Hero of the Araucanians
Drake and the Spanish Treasure Ships
Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado
Morgan and the Raid on Panama
A Drama of Plunder, Murder, and Revenge
The Wonderful March of the Freebooters
The Cruelty of the Spaniards to the Indians
Cudjoe and the Maroons of Jamaica
Toussaint L'Ouverture and the Revolution in Hayti
Bolivar and the Conquest of New Granada
Hidalgo and the Grito de Delores
Paez, the Llanero Chief
The Hannibal of the Andes
Revolution in Brazil
Francia, the Dictator of Paraguay
Tacon the Governor and Marti the Smuggler
Kearney and the Conquest of New Mexico
The Second Conquest of the Capital of Mexico
Walker the and the Invasion of Nicaragua
Maximilian of Austria and his Empire in Mexico
Maceo and the Struggle for Cuban Independence
Hobson and the Sinking of the Merrimac