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Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey that Changed the Way We See the World
Humboldt's Cosmos Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey that Changed the Way We See the World
Author: Gerard Helferich
The thrilling story of the charismatic explorer who Simon Bolivar called "the true discoverer of South America" and the daring expedition that altered the course of science. From 1799 to 1804 German naturalist and adventurer Alexander von Humboldt conducted the first extensive scientific exploration of Latin America. At the completion of his...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780641774102
ISBN-10: 0641774109
Publication Date: 4/12/2004
Pages: 358
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Publisher: Gotham
Book Type: Hardcover
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First half details exploration of South America, second half research of the Mexican and South American peoples.

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