
The South American Tour, by Annie S. Peck, Part 1, REMASTERED
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The First Visit to Cuba
On this shore Columbus is believed to have made his first landing in the western world. From a Panama or United Fruit Company steamer no more will you see of Cuba, but on a boat of the Royal Mail you will already have called Antilla. The city Santiago de Cuba founded in 1514 is said to be the oldest settlement of size in the western hemisphere.
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