INTO THE AMAZON: The Life of Candido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist

Thrilling biography of the Indigenous Brazilian explorer, two-star general, scientist, statesman and conservationist who guided Theodore Roosevelt on his journey down the "River of Doubt". Rondon later devoted himself to advocating for the peoples who inhabited the rainforest and lobbying for the creation of a system of national parks. 16 pages of photos.