Lands Of The Andes And The Desert

Lands of the Andes and the Desert

by Frank G. Carpenter

Frank G. Carpenter's "Lands of the Andes and the Desert" offers a glimpse into early 20th-century South America, specifically focusing on Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Carpenter, known for his travelogues, details the diverse landscapes, cultures, and historical significance of these Andean and desert regions. Readers are transported to bustling cities, ancient ruins, and remote villages, gaining insights into the daily life of the people and the unique characteristics of each country.

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Frank G. Carpenter

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Frank George Carpenter was a journalist, traveler, travel writer, photographer, and lecturer. Carpenter was a writer of geography textbooks and lecturer on geography, and wrote a series of books calle...

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