Political Essay on the Island of Cuba
Author | : Alexander von Humboldt |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 548 |
Release | : 2011-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226465678 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226465675 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Download or read book Political Essay on the Island of Cuba written by Alexander von Humboldt and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2011-05-15 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The research Alexander von Humboldt amassed during his five-year trek through the Americas in the early 19th century proved foundational to the fields of botany and geology. But his visit to Cuba yielded observations that extended far beyond the natural world. This title presents a physical and cultural study of the island nation.