Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Andree, Karl Theodor

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577017Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography — Andree, Karl Theodor

ANDREE, Karl Theodor, German geographer, b. in Brunswick, 20 Oct., 1808; After studying at Jena, Göttingen, and Berlin, he became a journalist and published, in 1850-'51, at Brunswick, a work entitled “Nordamerika in geographischen und geschichtlichen Umrissen.” Among his other works are “Buenos Ayres und die argentinische Republik” (Leipsic, 1856); “Geographische Wanderungen” (Dresden, 1859); and “Geographie des Welthandels” (Stuttgart, 1863). In 1861 he began the publication of the geographical magazine “Globus.” During the American civil war he advocated the cause of the secessionists.