Herndon, William Lewis 1813-1857 creator Gibbon, Lardner 1819-1910 text utu 2018 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Part 2 (of 2)" by Herndon and Gibbon is a two-volume expedition report published in 1854. In 1851, U.S. Navy lieutenants William Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon split their expedition party to explore different routes through the vast, uncharted Amazon Valley. Their journey covered thousands of miles from Lima, Peru to Pará, Brazil, traversing wilderness from sea level to extreme elevations. Their detailed observations of this mysterious region captivated readers worldwide, prompting the government to print tens of thousands of copies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploration_of_the_Valley_of_the_Amazon Release date is 2018-08-26 E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) Original publication data not identified Peru -- Description and travel Brazil -- Description and travel Bolivia -- Description and travel Amazon River Valley -- Description and travel Amazon River Valley -- Discovery and exploration -- American F2501 Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57771 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57771 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134330.0 57771