Quote of the day
Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
Ellsworth Huntington
Born: September 16, 1876
Died: October 17, 1947 (aged 71)
Bio: Ellsworth Huntington was a professor of geography at Yale University during the early 20th century, known for his studies on environmental determinism/climatic determinism, economic growth and economic geography.
Known for:
- Climate and civilization (1915)
- World-power and evolution (1919)
- Principles of Human Geography (1921)
- Palestine and its transformation (1911)
- The red man's continent (1919)