Henry Walter Bates was a notable English naturalist and explorer who is best known for an expedition into the Amazon Rainforest, which he led alongside ...
Charles Brand “Journal of a Voyage to Peru”
From a European perspective, a navy lieutenant and explorer named Charles Brand describes his travels to Peru. Brand’s journey took place in 1828, which was ...
George Washington Montgomery “Narrative of a Journey to Guatemala”
George Washington Montgomery, born in 1804, was an American diplomat whose work allowed for him to travel to Guatemala in 1838 (Wilson). In this travelogue, he ...
