![]() ![]() In North America, his name still graces four counties, thirteen towns, a river, parks, bays, lakes, and mountains. ![]() ![]() One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the YearĪ Best Book of the Year: The Economist, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviewsįinalist - Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfictionįinalist - Kirkus Reviews Prize for NonfictionĪlexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world-and in the process created modern environmentalism. ![]()
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