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    HE CARIBBEAN

    San Nicolas de Bari, Santo Domingo, Dominican Repubic

    Monasterio de San Francisco, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    Brimstone Hill Fortress, St. Kitts

    San Souci, Milot, Haiti

    Anaberg Sugar Mill, St. John, Virgin IslandMansion at Farley H ill, St. Peter Parish, Barbados

    Mt. Pelee Ruins, Saint Pierre, Martinique

    Folly Ruin, Port Antonio, Jamaica

    MEXICO

    Pre-Hispanic City of Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico

    Pre-Hispanic City of El ajin, Mexico

    Pre-Hispanic City of eotihuacan, Mexico

    Pre-Hispanic own of Uxmal, Mexico

    Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque, Mexico

    Pre-Hispanic City of ula, Mexico

    Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza, Mexico

    CENRAL AMERICA

    ikal National Park, El Peten, Guatemala

    Church Ruins, Antigua, Guatemala

    Mayan Site of Copan, Honduras

    Panam Viejo, Panama City, Panama

    Fort San Lorenzo, Canal Zone, Panama

    SOUH AMERICA

    iwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the iwanaku Culture, Bolivia

    Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, (Argentina),

    Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil), and Jesus (Paraguay)

    Chan Chan Archaeological Zone, Peru

    Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Peru

    LOS WORLDSRuins of the Americas

    Photographs by Arthur Drooker, author of American Ruins

    Foreword by Pico Iyer

    Finding Myself in Lost Worlds by Arthur Drooker:

    Lost Worlds represents the culmination of a journey that began in 2008.Te journey lasted nearly three years and took me to more than thirty ruins in sixteen countries.

    Te text by Arthur Drooker explains each site's rise, fall and lasting significance

    Brimstone Hill Fortress, St. KittsFront Cover: Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Peru

    Back Cover: Chichen-Itza, Mexico

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    San Souci, Milot, Haiti

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    Top: San Nicolas de Bari, Santo Domingo, Dominican RepubicBottom:Teotihuacan, Mexico

    Top:Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, (Argentina)Bottom: Monasterio de San Francisco, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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