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My Life of Exploration

My Life of Exploration

Carl Lumholtz

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019401484
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In this memoir, Carl Lumholtz recounts his adventures as an explorer and ethnographer in Mexico and the southwestern United States. From his encounters with indigenous peoples and wildlife to his discoveries of archeological sites and natural wonders, Lumholtz offers a vivid and compelling account of his life in the field. This book is a testament to the human spirit of curiosity and adventure, and a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural and cultural heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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