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El Dorado;

El Dorado;

Van Heuvel, J[acob] A[drien] 1787-1874

Paperback

ExplorationGeneral Latin American HistorySouth America

ISBN10: 1172183775
ISBN13: 9781172183777
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Oct 6 2010
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

El Dorado recounts the enduring legend of a lost city of gold in South America. This historical account, originally published in 1844, explores the myths and realities behind the elusive El Dorado. Van Heuvel delves into historical expeditions, native accounts, and geographical possibilities in search of this fabled treasure. The book captures the spirit of adventure and the allure of the unknown that drove explorers to venture into the heart of South America. El Dorado offers readers a glimpse into the historical fascination with undiscovered wealth and the challenges of early exploration. This edition preserves the original text, providing valuable insights into 19th-century perspectives on Latin American exploration and the enduring appeal of the El Dorado myth.

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