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Lifetime:
1830 -
1877
Passed: ≈
147 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
James Orton
Books by James Orton
Andes and The Amazon
History
Non-Fiction
Travel
Science
Expedition
Exploration
Geography
Discovery
Science
Environment
Biodiversity
Indigenous Peoples
Natural history
South America
Andes
Amazon
This book presents a detailed account of an extensive scientific expedition conducted in 1867 across the equatorial Andes and the Amazon. Led by Professor James Orton of Vassar College, the expedition aimed to explore the natural history and geograph...