The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism
Aaron Sachs
ISBN 10: 0670037753 ISBN 13: 9780670037759
Published by Viking Adult, 2006
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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.
About the Author: 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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Title: The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century ...
Publisher: Viking Adult
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket