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Author Cohen, Daniel, 1936-2018

Title Hiram Bingham and the dream of gold / by Daniel Cohen.

Publication Info. New York : M. Evans, 1984.

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 985.37 BINGHAM    Check Shelf
Description 182 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 177-178.
Summary A biography of the man who discovered Machu Pichu in 1911 and later gave up his scholarly exploration to pursue a career in politics, taking a seat in the U.S. Senate after a two-day term as Governor of Connecticut.
Subject Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956 -- Juvenile literature.
Incas -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators.
United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of South America.
Incas.
Machu Picchu Site (Peru)
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- South America.
Subject Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers.
Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956.
Machu Picchu Site (Peru) -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 0871314339
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