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The Explorer King: Adventure, Science, and the Great Diamond Hoax--Clarence King in the Old West
The Explorer King Adventure Science and the Great Diamond HoaxClarence King in the Old West
Author: Robert Wilson
In this, one of the year's most compelling biographies, Robert Wilson paints a brilliant portrait of Clarence King -- a scientist-explorer whose mountain-scaling, desert-crossing, river-fording, blizzard-surviving adventures helped create the new West of the nineteenth century.A sort of Howard Hughes of the 1800s, Clarence King in his youth was ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743260251
ISBN-10: 0743260252
Publication Date: 2/7/2006
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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