Eduardo Galeano - The Memory of Fire Trilogy - Genesis, Faces and Masks, and Century of the Wind

O’Gorman, Adolfo, 163

O’Gorman, Camila, 163, 164

Ogum (god), 29

Oklahoma, 220

Oribe, Manuel, 170

Orinoco River, 4, 54, 89, 90

Oshún (goddess), 33

Osorio, Antonio de, 77

Otomaco Indians, 89–90

Ouro Preto, 6, 11, 21–22, 79, 80

Oxalá, 30

Oyá (goddess), 33

Pachamama (goddess), 14–15

Páez, José Antonio, 122

Paine, Tom, 46–47

Paita, 176

Palma, Ricardo, 224

Palo Duro canyon, 211

Panama, 133, 139, 225

Panama Canal Company, 237

Panama City, 65

Pan-American conference, 234

Papeete, 243

Paraguay, 36, 121–22, 136–37, 162, 193, 194–95, 196, 202, 203, 204, 205

Paraíba River, 206

Paramaribo, 8

Paraná River, 119, 121, 136, 160, 164

Parima, Lake, 4

Paris, 4, 40, 41, 48, 71, 72, 76, 95, 109, 138, 144, 170, 199, 208, 231, 237, 249

Parmentier, Antoine, 71

Parsons, A., 227

Patagonia, 216

Patiño, Simón, 254

Pativilca, 126

Paucke, Hermann, 33–34

Pauw, Corneille de, 51

Pawnee Indians, 165–66

Payne, Daniel, 192

Paysandú, 194

Pedro I, emperor of Brazil, 137

Pedro II, emperor of Brazil, 205, 206

Pemberton, James, 226–27

Peñaloza, Chacho, 193

Pennsylvania, 46

Pérez, Juan María, 112

Pérez Holguín, Melchor, 13

Pérez Rosales, Vicente, 141, 166, 169

Pernetty, Dom, 109

Peru, 7, 39, 52, 58, 65, 71, 113, 119, 122, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 138, 143, 217, 218–19, 223, 245

Pétion, Alexandra, 114

Petit Goave, 73

Philadelphia, 47, 48, 50, 222

the Philippines, 250

Philip V, king of Spain, 21

the Physiocrats, 40–41

Picchú, Mount, 58

Pie de la Cuesta, 101

Pilcomayo River, 3

Piribebuy, 202

Pitt, William, 83

Pittsburgh, 222

Plata River: see River Plata

Platte River, 165

Playitas, 239

Plutarch, 82

Podesta brothers, 226

Foe, Edgar Allan, 168

Point-à-Pitre, 92

Polk, James K., 161

Pomacanchi, 52

Pomaire, 116

Ponchielle, Amilcare, 245

Ponsonby, John, 139

Port-au-Prince, 114, 216, 242

Portugal and the Portuguese, 4, 6, 20, 30, 34, 35, 70–71, 74–75, 98

Posada, José Guadalupe, 254–55

Potosí, 6, 13, 14, 18–19, 51, 70, 119, 128

Potosí, La Paz, and Peruvian Mining Association, 129

Pouchot (Frenchman), 16

Prestán, Pedro, 226

Progress, 257

Prosser, Gabriel, 192

Puerto Rico, 249, 250

Pumacahua, Chief, 56

Puno, 15

Purísima del Rincón, 236

the Puritans, 48

Quao, Chief, 23

Quarrell, William Dawes, 78–79

Quatro Vintens ravines, 12

Quebec, 15, 36

Quentas Zayas, Augustín de las, 86

Querétaro, 198, 199

Quesintuu (mermaid), 15

Quetzalcoatl (god), 96

Quillota, 109

Quiroga, Facundo, 150

Quispe Tito, Diego, 13–14

Quito, 77, 78, 99, 117, 124

Rabelais, François, 15

Raleigh, Walter, 4

Ramírez, Francisco, 121

Ramirez, Pancho, 150

Rancagua, 116

Rapid City, 251

Raynal, Guillaume, 40, 51

Regeneration (newspaper), 256

Reinaga, Julián, 113

Revillagigedo, viceroy, 94

Revue des Deux Mondes (newspaper), 149

Rhode Island, 46

Rimac River, 125

Rio de Janeiro, 18, 30–31, 74, 75, 98, 116, 120, 124, 137, 140, 193, 205, 247, 253

Rivadavia, Bernardino, 111, 112, 132–33

Rivera, Fructuoso, 120–21, 144

Rivera, Juan de Mata, 215

River Plata, 20, 85, 98, 110, 132, 140, 149, 169, 229, 231

River Plate Mining Association, 132

Roberto (monk), 6

Robertson, John and William, 110

Robespierre, Maximilien, 76, 83

Robinson, Simón: see Rodríguez, Simón

Robinson Crusoe (Defoe), 7–8, 82

Roca, Julio Argentino, 216

Rockefeller, John D., 221–22

Rodríguez, Manuel, 116

Rodríguez, Simón, 81–82, 130–32, 153, 172–73, 177

Rodríguez Boves, José Tomás, 107–8

Rodríguez de Francia, Gaspar, 136–37, 193

Rogers, Captain, 7

Rome, 251, 252

Roosevelt, Teddy, 248–49

Rosario, Marcos del, 239–41

Rosas, Juan Manuel de, 149, 160, 163, 169, 194

Rossini, Gioacchino, 140

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 40, 82, 102

Russwurm, John, 192

Ruyloba, José Mariano, 127

Saavedra, Comelio, 102

Sáenz, Manuela, 117, 124–25, 134–35, 176–77

Sáenz, Simón, 117

Saint Basil’s Refuge, 10

Saint John’s, 22

Saint Joseph, 220

Saint Lawrence River, 15

Saint Louis, 252, 253

Saint Petersburg, 84

Salinas Valley, 3

Samoa, 250

San Andrés Itzapan, 43

San Benito, 257

San Borja, 182

Sánchez, Juana, 197, 208–9

San Cristóbal de Las Casas, 200

San Cristóbal Ecatepec, 108

Sandino, Augusto César, 241–42

San Felipe, 106

San Fernando, 116

San Fernando de Apure, 119

San Francisco, 166, 168, 169

San Francisco monastery, 30

Sangarara, 51, 52

San Jacinto, 146–47

San Jacinto convent, 106–7

San Javier mission, 33

San Jose, 158, 194, 237

San Juan hill, 248, 249

San Luis Conzaga mission, 35

San Martín, José de, 122–23

San Martin family, 112

San Mateo, 81, 107, 108

San Mateo Huitzilopochco, 43

San Miguel, 115

San Pablo, 115

San Pedro, 62

Sans-Souci, castle of, 114

Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 146–47, 158–60, 184, 214

Santa Catalina convent, 117

Santa Cruz, Francisco, 56

Santa Cruz y Espejo, Francisco Javier Eugenio de, 76–77

Sante Fe, 119

Sante Fe, Alberto, 215

Santa Lucía hill, 115

Santa María, 258

Santa Marta, 11

Santander, Francisco de Paula, 129, 134

Santa Rosa de Lampa, 58

Santa Teresa convent, 157

Santiago de Chile, 115, 116, 141, 142, 174, 223, 233

Santo Domingo, 76–77

Santos Vargas, José, 113

San Vicente, 143

São Jose del Rei, 18

São Paulo, 206, 246

São Paulo University, 207

São Salvador de Bahia, 4, 6, 28, 29–30, 31, 80

Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino, 162, 169, 193, 194, 204, 235

Sarratea, Manuel de, 111

Saynday, Old Uncle, 165–66

Scott, Mount, 211

Seattle, Chief, 178–79

Sebastian, king of Portugal, 238

Segovia, Refugio, 237

Selkirk, Alexander, 7, 24

Servando, Fray, 96–97

Sery (slave), 8

Seville, 96

Shafter, William, 247

Shangó (god), 33

Sheridan, Philip, 211

Sicuani, 65

Sierra Gorda, 215

Sierra Leone River, 25

Sierra Nevada, 11

Sierra of Veracuz, 62

Silva, Chica da, 31–32

Silva, José Asunción, 243–44

Silva, Pedro da, 15

Silva Xavier, Joaquim Jose da (“tooth-puller”), 75–76

Sioux Indians, 212, 222, 232–33, 251

Siquiera, Jacinta de, 12

Sisa, Bartolina, 63, 64

Sitting Bull, Chief, 212, 222–23

The Slaughterhouse (Echeverría), 149–50

The Social Contract (Rousseau), 102

The Socialist (newspaper), 215

Socorro, 53–54, 64

Solano López, Francisco, 193, 203

Sorocaba monastery, 6

South American Journal (newspaper), 233–34

South Carolina, 46

Souza, Tomás de, 12

Sowersby, Lieutenant Colonel, 127

Spain and the Spaniards, 4, 9, 24, 32, 34, 58, 94, 96, 108, 109, 114, 125, 127, 161, 187, 247–48, 249

Standard Oil, 221

Statue of Liberty, 250

Stephens, John Lloyd, 151

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 192

Strangford, Lord, 111

Strauss, Levi, 168

Sucre, Antonio José de, 127, 128, 131, 138