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First Through The Grand Canyon
Being The Record Of The Pioneer Exploration Of The Colorado River In 1869-70 (1915)
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The exploration of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon by John Wesley Powell and his team in 1869-70 is vividly chronicled, highlighting the numerous challenges and dangers they faced. Powell's detailed observations of the landscape, geological formations, and ecological diversity enrich the narrative, alongside interactions with Native American tribes. This historical account not only captures the adventure of American exploration but also provides significant scientific insights, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of history and nature.
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First Through The Grand Canyon, John Wesley Powell
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- Title
- First Through The Grand Canyon
- Subtitle
- Being The Record Of The Pioneer Exploration Of The Colorado River In 1869-70 (1915)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Wesley Powell
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9781436848169
- Category
- Maps and Travel
- Description
- The exploration of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon by John Wesley Powell and his team in 1869-70 is vividly chronicled, highlighting the numerous challenges and dangers they faced. Powell's detailed observations of the landscape, geological formations, and ecological diversity enrich the narrative, alongside interactions with Native American tribes. This historical account not only captures the adventure of American exploration but also provides significant scientific insights, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of history and nature.