Political Essay on the Island of Cuba - A Critical Edition

Zusammenfassung 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 during this time yielded observations that extended far beyond the natural world. This title presents a physical and cultural study of the island nation.

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• Authors: Alexander Von Humboldt, Alexander Von/ Kutzinski Humboldt, HUMBOLDT ALEXANDER VON, Alexander Von Humboldt
• Assisted by: Ottmar Ette (Editor), Ette Ottmar (Editor), Vera M. Kutzinski (Editor), Kutzinski Vera M. (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2011
• EAN: 9780226465678
• ISBN: 978-0-226-46567-8
• No. of pages: 496
• Series: Alexander von Humboldt in English
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Cultural Studies, SCIENCE / History, Cuba, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of Science, Social and cultural history