Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Made Under Direction of the Navy Department, Vol. 1 by William Lewis Herndon

Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Made Under Direction of the Navy Department, Vol. 1

William Lewis Herndon

424 pages • first pub 1852 (editions)

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In 1857, Captain William Lewis Herndon sacrificed his life trying to save 600 passengers and crew when his ship foundered in a hurricane off the Carolina coast. Memorialized in Gary Kinder's best-selling book Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea, Her...

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