The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism UPDATE:Default Title Lizzie has a secret diary

Lizzie has a secret diary

Rivett-Carnac

the book's heroine (loosely based on McCullers)

Feinstein follows a handful of players

The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism UPDATE:Default Title Lizzie has a secret diaryAuthor Contributor(s): Sachs, Aaron Publisher: Penguin Books Date: 7 31 2007 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW A masterly and beautifully written account of the impact of Alexander von Humboldt on nineteenth century American history and culture The naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt (1769 1859) achieved unparalleled fame in his own time. Today, however, he and his enormous legacy to American thought are virtually unknown. In The Humboldt