Humboldt and Jefferson: A Transatlantic Friendship of the Enlightenment (CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature translated from the French) In the wake of his famous expedition through the Spanish colonies in the spring of 1804, Humboldt visited the United States, where he met several times with then-president Jefferson. Livi
Sandra Rebok is a postdoctoral research scholar at the Spanish National Research Council in Madrid and a Marie Curie Fellow at the Huntington Library.