The New Honduras: Its Situation, Resources, Opportunities And Prospects is a book written by Thomas R. Lombard in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of the Central American country of Honduras. Lombard covers a wide range of topics related to the country, including its geography, history, politics, economy, and culture. The book begins with an introduction to the country's location, climate, and topography. Lombard then delves into the history of Honduras, from its pre-Columbian era to its colonization by the Spanish and its subsequent independence. The author also provides an overview of the country's political system, including its constitution, government structure, and political parties.The bulk of the book is dedicated to an exploration of Honduras' natural resources, including its agriculture, mining, and forestry industries. Lombard provides detailed information on the country's crops, such as bananas, coffee, and tobacco, as well as its mineral resources, such as gold, silver, and copper. The author also discusses the potential for the country's timber industry.The book concludes with a discussion of the country's prospects for development and growth. Lombard highlights the potential for foreign investment and trade, as well as the need for infrastructure improvements and education reform. The author also acknowledges the challenges facing Honduras, including political instability, poverty, and crime.Overall, The New Honduras: Its Situation, Resources, Opportunities And Prospects is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and economy of Honduras. Lombard's detailed analysis and insights provide a comprehensive overview of the country's potential for development and growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
