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John Wesley Powell's 1869 journey of discovery and tragedy through the Grand Canyon

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An edition of Down the great unknown (2001)

Down the great unknown

John Wesley Powell's 1869 journey of discovery and tragedy through the Grand Canyon

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On May 24, 1869, a one-armed Civil War veteran named John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great quest of the American West. No one had ever explored the fabled Grand Canyon. To adventurers of that era it was a region almost as mysterious as Atlantis -- and as perilous.

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Thorndike Press
Language
English
Pages
751

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Subjects
Discovery and exploration, Description and travel, Travel, Explorers, Biography, History, Nonfiction, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon., Powell, john wesley, 1834-1902, Colorado river and valley, Grand canyon (ariz.), Arizona, description and travel, United states, exploring expeditions
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John Wesley Powell (1834-1902)
Places
Grand Canyon (Ariz.), United States, Arizona, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Grand Canyon

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2003, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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2001, HarperCollins
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Down the great unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 journey of discovery and tragedy through the Grand Canyon
2001, HarperCollins
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Down the great unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 journey of discovery and tragedy through the Grand Canyon
2001, HarperCollins
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 721-747).
Originally published: New York : HarperCollins, c2001.

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Waterville, Me
Series
Thorndike Press large print American history series
Genre
Biography.

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Dewey Decimal Class
979.1/32
Library of Congress
F788 .D65 2002

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Pagination
751 p. (large print) :
Number of pages
751

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OL3955879M
ISBN 10
0783897766
LCCN
2001057775
OCLC/WorldCat
48649036
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772045

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