
An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, Alaska
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Authors:
- Russell, Israel C. (Cook)
1852 - 1906
About this book
In the late 19th century, the allure of uncharted territories fueled scientific exploration across North America. "An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, Alaska" by Israel C. Russell captures the essence of this era, detailing a groundbreaking journey to study the region's unique geography and majestic glaciers. This meticulous account not only highlights the intricate interplay of natural forces but also emphasizes the importance of empirical observation in understanding our planet. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a vital resource for those interested in the evolution of geological science and environmental awareness. Dive into Russell’s findings and discover the rich tapestry of exploration that shaped our understanding of this remote wilderness.