# The Explorer King

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- Book: [The Explorer King](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-wilson/the-explorer-king) ([The Explorer King.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-wilson/the-explorer-king.md))
- Authors: [Robert Wilson](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-wilson)
- Publisher: counterpoint
- ISBN: 978-15-9376-161-5
- Pages: 316
- Published: 2007-09-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In the 1800s, the young Clarence King was an icon of the new America: a man of adventure and intellect, a flash–in–the–pan celebrity who combined science and exploration with romanticism...