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Author Rohter, Larry, 1950- author.

Title Into the Amazon : the life of Cândido Rondon, trailblazing explorer, scientist, statesman, and conservationist / Larry Rohter.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2023.
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 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO RONDON    AVAILABLE
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Description xxiii, 454 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary A comprehensive biography of the Indigenous Brazilian explorer, scientist, statesman and conservationist who guided Theodore Roosevelt on his journey down the River of Doubt chronicles his extraordinary career and his many achievements, including three nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-435) and index.
Subject Rondon, Cândido Mariano da Silva, 1865-1958.
Explorers -- Brazil -- Biography.
Indians of South America -- Brazil -- Government relations.
Telegraph -- Brazil -- History.
Brazil -- History -- 1889-1930.
Genre Biographies.
Added Title Rondon. English.
ISBN 9781324021261 hc.
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