Due South; or, Cuba Past and Present

Doubling Cape Cruz. -- Trinidad. -- Cienfuegos. -- The Plaza. -- Beggars. -- Visit to a Sugar Plantation. -- Something about Sugar. -- An Original Character. -- A Tropical Fruit...

Introduction of Sugar-Cane. -- Sugar Plantations. -- Mode of Manufacture. -- Slaves on the Plantations. -- African Amusements. -- The Grinding Season. -- The Coffee Plantations....

Geographical. -- A Remarkable Weed. -- Turtle-Hunting. -- Turtle-Steaks in Olden Times. -- The Gulf Stream. -- Deep-Sea Soundings. -- Mountain Range of Cuba. -- Curious Geologic...

Departure. -- On Board Ship. -- Arrival at Nassau. -- Capital of the Bahamas. -- Climate. -- Soil. -- Fruits and Flowers. -- Magic Fertility. -- Colored Population. -- The Block...

Consumption of Tobacco. -- The Delicious Fruits of the Tropics. -- Individual Characteristics of Cuban Fruits. -- The Royal Palm. -- The Mulberry Tree. -- Silk Culture. -- The I...

Among the Islands. -- San Salvador. -- A Glimpse at the Stars. -- Hayti. -- The Gulf Stream. -- The Caribbean Sea. -- Latitude and Longitude. -- The Southern Coast of Cuba. -- A...

Sabbath Scenes in Havana. -- Thimble-Riggers and Mountebanks. -- City Squares and their Ornamentation. -- The Cathedral. -- Tomb of Columbus. -- Plaza de Armas. -- Out-Door Conc...

The Havana Lottery. -- Its Influence. -- Hospitality of the Cubans. -- About Bonnets. -- The Creole Lady's Face. -- Love of Flowers. -- An Atmospheric Narcotic. -- The Treachero...

City of Havana. -- First Impressions. -- The Harbor. -- Institutions. -- Lack of Educational Facilities. -- Cuban Women. -- Street Etiquette. -- Architecture. -- Domestic Arrang...

Political Inquisition. -- Fashionable Streets of the City. -- Tradesmen's Signs. -- Bankrupt Condition of Traders. -- The Spanish Array. -- Exiled Patriots. -- Arrival of Recrui...

Slave Trade with Africa. -- Where the Slavers made their Landing. -- An Early Morning Ride. -- Slaves marching to Daily Labor. -- Fragrance of the Early Day. -- Mist upon the Wa...

Traveling by Volante. -- Want of Inland Communication. -- Americans Profitable Customers. -- The Cruel National Game. -- The Plaza de Toros. -- Description of a Bull-Fight. -- T...

The Great Genoese Pilot. -- Discovery of Cuba. -- Its Various Names. -- Treatment of the Natives. -- Tobacco! -- Flora of the Island. -- Strange Idols. -- Antiquity. -- Habits o...

Antique Appearance of Everything. -- The Yeomen of Cuba. -- A Montero's Home. -- Personal Experience. -- The Soil of the Island. -- Oppression by the Government. -- Spanish Just...

The Fish-Market of Havana. -- The Dying Dolphin. -- Tax upon the Trade. -- Extraordinary Monopoly. -- Harbor Boats. -- A Story about Marti, the Ex-Smuggler. -- King of the Isle...

Baracoa, the First Capital. -- West Indian Buccaneers. -- Military Despotism. -- A Perpetual State of Siege. -- A Patriotic Son of Cuba. -- Political Condition of the Island. --...

Antique Appearance of Everything. -- The Yeomen of Cuba. -- A Montero's Home. -- Personal Experience. -- The Soil of the Island. -- Oppression by the Government. -- Spanish Just...

Traveling by Volante. -- Want of Inland Communication. -- Americans Profitable Customers. -- The Cruel National Game. -- The Plaza de Toros. -- Description of a Bull-Fight. -- T...

Baracoa, the First Capital. -- West Indian Buccaneers. -- Military Despotism. -- A Perpetual State of Siege. -- A Patriotic Son of Cuba. -- Political Condition of the Island. --...

Slave Trade with Africa. -- Where the Slavers made their Landing. -- An Early Morning Ride. -- Slaves marching to Daily Labor. -- Fragrance of the Early Day. -- Mist upon the Wa...

Among the Islands. -- San Salvador. -- A Glimpse at the Stars. -- Hayti. -- The Gulf Stream. -- The Caribbean Sea. -- Latitude and Longitude. -- The Southern Coast of Cuba. -- A...

Consumption of Tobacco. -- The Delicious Fruits of the Tropics. -- Individual Characteristics of Cuban Fruits. -- The Royal Palm. -- The Mulberry Tree. -- Silk Culture. -- The I...

The Fish-Market of Havana. -- The Dying Dolphin. -- Tax upon the Trade. -- Extraordinary Monopoly. -- Harbor Boats. -- A Story about Marti, the Ex-Smuggler. -- King of the Isle...

Doubling Cape Cruz. -- Trinidad. -- Cienfuegos. -- The Plaza. -- Beggars. -- Visit to a Sugar Plantation. -- Something about Sugar. -- An Original Character. -- A Tropical Fruit...

Geographical. -- A Remarkable Weed. -- Turtle-Hunting. -- Turtle-Steaks in Olden Times. -- The Gulf Stream. -- Deep-Sea Soundings. -- Mountain Range of Cuba. -- Curious Geologic...

The Havana Lottery. -- Its Influence. -- Hospitality of the Cubans. -- About Bonnets. -- The Creole Lady's Face. -- Love of Flowers. -- An Atmospheric Narcotic. -- The Treachero...

The Great Genoese Pilot. -- Discovery of Cuba. -- Its Various Names. -- Treatment of the Natives. -- Tobacco! -- Flora of the Island. -- Strange Idols. -- Antiquity. -- Habits o...

Political Inquisition. -- Fashionable Streets of the City. -- Tradesmen's Signs. -- Bankrupt Condition of Traders. -- The Spanish Army. -- Exiled Patriots. -- Arrival of Recruit...

Introduction of Sugar-Cane. -- Sugar Plantations. -- Mode of Manufacture. -- Slaves on the Plantations. -- African Amusements. -- The Grinding Season. -- The Coffee Plantations....

PAGE Departure. -- On Board Ship. -- Arrival at Nassau. -- Capital of the Bahamas. -- Climate. -- Soil. -- Fruits and Flowers. -- Magic Fertility. -- Colored Population. -- The...

Sabbath Scenes in Havana. -- Thimble-Riggers and Mountebanks. -- City Squares and their Ornamentation. -- The Cathedral. -- Tomb of Columbus. -- Plaza de Armas. -- Out-Door Conc...

City of Havana. -- First Impressions. -- The Harbor. -- Institutions. -- Lack of Educational Facilities. -- Cuban Women. -- Street Etiquette. -- Architecture. -- Domestic Arrang...