Humboldt and Jefferson

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Explores the relationship between two fascinating personalities: the Prussian explorer, scientist, and geographer Alexander von Humboldt and the American statesman, architect, and naturalist Thomas Jefferson. The intellectual exchange of ideas and information between the two over twenty-one years touched on the pivotal events of the times, such as the independence movement in Latin America, the relationship between America and Europe, and developments in scientific research and various technological projects.