Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey that Changed the Way We Se by Gerard Helferich

Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey that Changed the Way We Se

Gerard Helferich

358 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science adventurous informative slow-paced
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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 Humbold...

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