Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon: Made Under the Direction of the Navy Department. Volume 1 of 3

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The book presents a comprehensive exploration of the Amazon Valley, directed by the Navy Department and authored by William Lewis Herndon. It offers firsthand accounts of the region's discovery and exploration, alongside insights into the broader historical context of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century. This collection includes various documents such as maps, political tracts, and literature, providing a vivid portrayal of societal and cultural dynamics across North, Central, and South America. High-quality digital scans are now accessible through print-on-demand.