"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 1" by Maximilian Wied, is a chronicle of an early 19th-century expedition through the American landscape. From 1832 to 1834, Prince Maximilian journeyed across North America, and this book documents his experiences. Focusing on nature and the lives of Native American tribes, this account aims to capture his observations, including his initial voyage from Europe to America, his arrival in Boston, the city's architecture and plant life, and cultural events like the 4th of July celebrations. This part of his travels sets the stage for a deeper view into the American wilderness and its inhabitants.
Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 1
By Maximilian Wied
Embark on a journey to nineteenth-century America alongside a European prince as he documents his encounters with unfamiliar lands and indigenous communities.
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About the AuthorPrince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist. He led a pioneering expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815 and 1817, from which the album Reise nach Brasilien, which first revealed to Europe real images of Brazilian Indians, was the ultimate result. It was translated into several languages and recognized as one of the greatest contributions to the European knowledge of Brazil at the beginning of the nineteenth century. In 1832 he embarked on another expedition, this time to the United States, together with the Swiss painter Karl Bodmer.
Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist. He led a pioneering expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815 and 1817, from which the album Reise nach Brasilien, which first revealed to Europe real images of Brazilian Indians, was the ultimate result. It was translated into several languages and recognized as one of the greatest contributions to the European knowledge of Brazil at the beginning of the nineteenth century. In 1832 he embarked on another expedition, this time to the United States, together with the Swiss painter Karl Bodmer.
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