The Discovery of the Amazon: According to the Account of Friar Gaspar de Carvajal and Other Documents

by José Toribio Medina, Bertram T. Lee, Gaspar de Carvajal

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The Discovery of the Amazon is a historical account of the exploration of the Amazon River and its surrounding regions, as documented by Friar Gaspar de Carvajal and other historical documents. The book, written by Jose Toribio Medina, provides readers with a detailed narrative of the expedition led by Francisco de Orellana, which set out to explore the Amazon in the mid-16th century. The book includes translated excerpts from Carvajal's journal,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1258929856

ISBN13:9781258929855

Release Date:October 2013

Publisher:Literary Licensing, LLC

Length:482 Pages

Weight:1.78 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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