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9781422390986: Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-century Exploration and Roots of American Environmentalism
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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.

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Sachs has done something worthy of gratitude: He has reintroduced a nineteenth- century sage to a generation that sorely needs his wisdom. (Los Angeles Times)
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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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  • PublisherViking Pr
  • Publication date2006
  • ISBN 10 1422390985
  • ISBN 13 9781422390986
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages496
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