Humboldt's Mexico : in the footsteps of the illustrious German scientific traveller /

"The incalculable influence of Alexander von Humboldt (1769 1859) on biology, botany, geology, and meteorology deservedly earned him the reputation as the world's most illustrious scientist before Charles Darwin. From 1799 to 1804, Humboldt's breath-taking explorations of Mexico and S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Echenberg, Myron J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
Colección:desLibris. Books collection.
Temas:
Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859 > Travel > Mexico.
Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859 > Voyages > Mexique.
Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859
Germans > Travel > Mexico.
Scientists > Travel > Mexico.
Allemands > Voyages > Mexique.
Scientifiques > Voyages > Mexique.
SCIENCE > History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Germans > Travel
Scientists > Travel
Travel
Mexico > History.
Mexico > Description and travel.
Mexique > Histoire.
Mexique > Descriptions et voyages.
Mexico
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One Arrival in Mexico, 23 March to 12 April 1803 : from Acapulco to Mexico City
  • Part Two Visits to the Mexican Heartland, 14 May to 10 October 1803 : silver mines and active volcanoes
  • Part Three Homeward bound, 30 January to 7 March 1804 : demography, disease, and departure from Veracruz.

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