Isbn: 9781330117613 - The American Geologist, Vol. 5 (classic Reprint): A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences; January to June, 1890: A Monthly Journal of ... January to June, 1890 (classic Reprint) (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and work of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, a pioneering 19th-century geologist and explorer whose contributions to the understanding of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region were substantial. The author draws on Schoolcraft's extensive writings, including his journals and reports, to provide a comprehensive account of his scientific expeditions, his role in documenting Native American cultures, and his influence on the development of American geology and geography. The book explores Schoolcraft's complex and often contradictory legacy, shedding light on his impact on the understanding of the American frontier and the relationship between science and exploration in the 19th century. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced and engaging portrait of a remarkable figure whose work shaped the course of American exploration and scientific inquiry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 432 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 432 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.88 inches. This item is printed on demand.