Aconcagua

The Invention Of Mountaineering On America'S Highest Peak

by Joy Logan
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS, November of 2011 ‧
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Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the world outside of the Himalayas and has been luring European mountain climbers since 1883, when a German geologist nearly reached its summit. In this fascinating book, the author explores the many impacts of mountaineering's ""discovery"" of Aconcagua including its effect on how local indigenous history is understood.

Aconcagua

The Invention Of Mountaineering On America'S Highest Peak

by Joy Logan

Property Description
ISBN: 9780816529506
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS
Release Date: November of 2011
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 226 x 18 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 256
Format: Book
Collection: First Peoples
Categories: Books in English > History > History of America
EAN: 9780816529506

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