The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism
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Language: English
Published by Viking Adult, 2006
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- Title
- The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism
- Author
- Sachs, Aaron
- Publisher
- Viking Adult
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0670037753
- ISBN 13
- 9780670037759
An intellectual history of the contributions of the nineteenth-century explorer to American culture and science seeks to restore him from obscurity and reveals his pivotal role in the careers of J. N. Reynolds, Clarence King, George Wallace Melville, and John Muir. 25,000 first printing.
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Aaron Sachs is a professor of history and American studies at Cornell University and an award- winning environmental journalist. This is his first book.
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