Hiram Bingham and the dream of gold
By: by Daniel Cohen.
Publisher: M. Evans
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956 -- Juvenile literature.; Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956.; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Incas -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers.; Legislators.; Incas.; Indians of South America.; Machu Picchu Site (Peru) -- Juvenile literature.; Machu Picchu Site (Peru)
Description: 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.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 177-178.
Includes index.