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Alexander von Humboldt

ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT (1769-1859) was a German polymath and explorer whose expeditions, ranging from the highest peaks in the Andes to the steppes of Siberia, laid the groundwork for the field of biogeography.
Selected Writings of Alexander von Humboldt
Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent

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Selected Writings of Alexander von Humboldt
Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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