Gerald Helferich
Gerard Helferich worked in book publishing for twenty-five years as an editor and publisher.
Gerard Helferich worked in book publishing for twenty-five years as an editor and publisher. See less
Gerald Helferich book subjects
- Science > History
- History > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- Personal Memoirs
- Latin America
- 19th Century
- Mississippi
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Gerald Helferich's Featured Books
Gerald Helferich book reviews
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Humboldt's Cosmos
Scientific Generalist
by BruceHH, Feb 4, 2012
Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian Baron, was the first European to explore the wilderness of South America, taking scientific measurements and making observations over a five year journey. In his ... Read More
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High Cotton: Four Seasons in the Mississippi Delta
High Cotton-- Great Insight!
by stevel, Sep 17, 2009
Helferich did a great job offering insight into southern culture that is often misunderstood and maligned. I never knew cotton and the MS delta had such an impact on where we are today in America. Read More
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Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander Von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World
Adventures in the last Century
I have always been fascinated by the naturalists and their travels during the 1800's. This book chronicles the historic travels and writings of Humboldt, and relates his discoveries to other great ... Read More
