People of the rainforest : the Villas Boas brothers, explorers and humanitarians of the Amazon /

People of the rainforest : the Villas Boas brothers, explorers and humanitarians of the Amazon / John Hemming.

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"In 1945, three young brothers joined and eventually led Brazil's first government-sponsored expedition into its Amazonian rainforests. After more expeditions into unknown terrain, they became South America's most famous explorers, spending the rest of their lives with the resilient t...

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Main Author: Hemming, John, 1935- (Author)
Other title:Villas Boas brothers, explorers and humanitarians of the Amazon.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2019.
Subjects:
Villas Bôas, Orlando, > 1914-2002.
Villas Bôas, Cláudio.
Villas Bôas, Leonardo.
Indigenous peoples > Amazon River Region > Social conditions > 20th century.
Tribes > Amazon River Region > History > 20th century.
Human rights workers > Amazon River Region > History > 20th century.
Humanitarianism > Amazon River Region > History > 20th century.
Discoveries in geography.
Human rights workers.
Humanitarianism.
Indigenous peoples > Social conditions.
Tribes.
Amazon River Region > Discovery and exploration.
Amazon River Region.
History.

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Call Number: GN564.A47 H46 2019
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