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Pages: 386
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Categories: History
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Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition. On May 24,
The Emerald Mile
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: Kevin Fedarko
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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The epic story of the fastest boat ride in history, on a hand-built dory named the "Emerald Mile," through the heart of the Grand Canyon on the Colorado river.
A River Running West
Language: en
Pages: 692
Authors: Donald Worster
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This text is a magisterial account of John Wesley Powell, the great American explorer and environmental pioneer. It tells the true story of undaunted courage in
Down the Colorado
Language: en
Pages: 12
Authors: Eliot Porter
Categories: Explorers
Type: BOOK - Published: 1969 - Publisher:

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One hundred years ago John Wesley Powell set out to explore the Grand Canyon of the Colorado - something no man had attempted before. His official report of the
The Great Unknown
Language: en
Pages: 464
Authors: Marcus du Sautoy
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-11 - Publisher: Penguin

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