CONTENTS. 



Preface iv 



Introductory v 



List of reference works viii 



United States 



National societies i 



Local societies and institutions 97 



Canada 427 



Mexico 463 



West Indies 474 



Central America 4 2 



South America 



Argentine Republic 487 



Bolivia 499 



Brazil 53 



British Guiana 5*5 



Chile '. 516 



Colombia 5 21 



Ecuador , 5 2 4 



Paraguay 5 2 5 



Peru 526 



Uruguay 533 



Venezuela 535 



Addenda 539 



Index . 563 



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