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  • First Through The Grand Canyon
    John Wesley Powell
    A breathless voyage into the heart of the American West the first eyewitness account of men and boats meeting the immensity of the Grand Canyon. John Wesley Powell s classic First Through the Grand Canyon is the vivid, sometimes terrifying chronicle of the 1869-70 adventure that opened the world s eyes to the Colorado River expedition. Powell s narrative combines daring rive...
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    16,17 €

  • Zuñi Folk Tales
    Frank Hamilton Cushing / John Wesley Powell
    Discover the rich tapestry of 'Zuñi Folk Tales,' a captivating collection of stories from the Zuni Indians, meticulously gathered and presented by Frank Hamilton Cushing. This enduring volume preserves the oral tradition of the Zuni people, offering a window into their culture, history, and beliefs through engaging narratives. Explore the sacred stories and folk tales that have...
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    25,10 €

  • First Through the Grand Canyon
    Horace Kephart / John Wesley Powell
    'First through the Grand Canyon: Being the record of the pioneer exploration of the Colorado River in 1869-70' recounts one of the most daring expeditions in American history. John Wesley Powell’s firsthand account details the perilous journey down the uncharted Colorado River, navigating the treacherous rapids and breathtaking landscapes of the Grand Canyon.This classic explor...
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    20,21 €

  • Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians
    John Wesley Powell
    Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians: First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, by J.W. Powell, Director, Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethnography. ...
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    12,68 €

  • Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians
    John Wesley Powell
    Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These ...
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    18,96 €

  • Zu Einschränkungen bei der Verwendung einiger anthropologischer Daten
    John Wesley Powell
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als On Limitations to the Use of Some Anthropologic Data . Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsche übersetzt, damit es heutige und zuk...
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    14,09 €

  • Sur les limites de l’utilisation de certaines données anthropologiques
    John Wesley Powell
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre '' On Limitations to the Use of Some Anthropologic Data . Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les géné...
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    14,00 €

  • Contributions To North American Ethnology (Volume Ii) (Part Ii)
    John Wesley Powell
    Step into the heart of 19th century ethnology with John Wesley Powell’s masterwork, a landmark in the scholarly exploration of North American tribes. Contributions To North American Ethnology (Volume II, Part II) stands as a vivid anthology of ethnological studies, revealing the intricate lifeways, beliefs, and social structures of the indigenous peoples of America. Every page ...
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    70,12 €

  • Contributions To North American Ethnology (Volume Ii) (Part I)
    John Wesley Powell
    Step into the heart of 19th century ethnology with John Wesley Powell’s masterwork, a cornerstone in the understanding of indigenous peoples of America. This landmark ethnology research volume, first published under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, captures the richness and complexity of native American cultures through meticulous observation and deep respect. Every...
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    78,02 €

  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons
    John Wesley Powell
    With “The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons”, readers can explore the one-thousand miles of the Colorado River in its natural state nearly one-hundred and fifty years ago. Legendary explorer John Wesley Powell, accompanied by a crew of close friends and associates, details his travels through the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon at a time when much of the are...
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    16,99 €

  • On the Evolution of Language
    John Wesley Powell
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    4,54 €

  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
    John Wesley Powell
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    14,48 €

  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
    John Wesley Powell
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  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1877); Volume 3
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    Contributions to North American Ethnology, originally published in 1877, is a landmark series presenting detailed studies of Native American cultures. This volume offers valuable insights into the traditions, customs, and social structures of various tribes. Authored by John Wesley Powell, a renowned explorer and anthropologist, this work provides essential historical and anthr...
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    34,53 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1882); Volume 5
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    'Contributions to North American Ethnology, Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1882)' offers a comprehensive look at the diverse cultures and traditions of indigenous peoples across North America. Compiled under the direction of John Wesley Powell, a prominent figure in the field of ethnology, this volume provides invaluable insights into the social structures, languages, and customs of va...
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    29,72 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1890); Volume 7
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VII, compiled under the direction of John Wesley Powell, presents detailed studies of Native American cultures. This volume offers insights into the social structures, customs, and traditions of various indigenous peoples across North America. Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, the text provides invaluable ethno...
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    33,64 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume pt.2 (1890); Volume 2
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    This is Volume 2 of the multi-volume series, 'Contributions to North American Ethnology', a seminal work edited by John Wesley Powell, a renowned geologist and anthropologist. Originally published in 1877, this collection represents a significant contribution to the understanding of Native American cultures and societies during the late 19th century. The work contains detailed ...
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    34,60 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1881); Volume 4
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    Contributions to North American Ethnology, Vol. IV, compiled under the direction of John Wesley Powell, presents detailed studies of indigenous cultures. This volume offers insights into the traditions, languages, and social structures of various Native American tribes during the late 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of cul...
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    27,10 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1877); Volume 1
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume I, presents early research into the cultures and societies of Indigenous peoples in North America. Authored by John Wesley Powell, a pioneering figure in American anthropology, this volume offers valuable insights into the traditions, languages, and social structures of various tribes and communities. This historical work provid...
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    28,05 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1890); Volume 2; Series 1
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    'Contributions to North American Ethnology' is a landmark series presenting detailed studies of Native American cultures. This volume, part of a comprehensive collection, offers valuable insights into the traditions, customs, and social structures of various indigenous peoples of North America. Authored under the direction of John Wesley Powell, a prominent figure in the field ...
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    36,42 €

  • Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX Volume (1890); Volume 6
    John Wesley 1834-1902 Powell
    'Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VI' presents a detailed exploration of Native American cultures and societies. Compiled under the direction of John Wesley Powell, this volume offers valuable insights into the traditions, languages, and social structures of various indigenous groups across North America. The work provides ethnographic studies and detailed obse...
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    36,47 €

  • On the Organization of Scientific Work of the General Government, Part 1
    John Wesley Powell / United States. Congress. Joint Commissio
    On the Organization of Scientific Work of the General Government, Part 1, authored by John Wesley Powell and the United States Congress Joint Commission, offers a detailed examination of the structure and function of governmental scientific endeavors in the late 19th century. This historical document provides insights into the organization of crucial scientific bodies such as t...
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    20,98 €

  • Truth And Error
    John Wesley Powell
    Truth and Error: Or The Science of Intellection is a philosophical treatise written by John Wesley Powell and originally published in 1898. The book explores the nature of truth and error, and the processes by which human beings come to know and understand the world around them. Powell argues that the human mind is capable of discerning truth through a process of rational inqui...
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    41,72 €

  • Canyons of the Colorado
    John Wesley Powell
    Since we left the Colorado Chiquito we have seen no evidences that the tribe of Indians inhabiting the plateaus on either side ever come down to the river; but about eleven o’clock to-day we discover an Indian garden at the foot of the wall on the right, just where a little stream with a narrow flood plain comes down through a side canyon. Along the valley the Indians have plan...
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    24,42 €

  • Philology
    John Wesley Powell
    Philology: Or The Science Of Activities Designed For Expression is a book written by John Wesley Powell and first published in 1903. The book explores the study of language and its various forms of expression, including speech, writing, and gesture. Powell delves into the history and evolution of language, as well as the social and cultural factors that influence its use.The bo...
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    27,03 €

  • Physiographic Regions Of The United States (1895)
    John Wesley Powell
    ''Physiographic Regions of the United States'' is a book written by John Wesley Powell in 1895. The book provides a detailed description of the different physiographic regions of the United States, including their geological formations, climate, flora, and fauna. Powell was a geologist and explorer who is known for his contributions to the study of the American West. He is also...
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    30,06 €

  • Exploration Of The Colorado River Of The West And Its Tributaries
    John Wesley Powell
    Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its Tributaries: Explored in 1869-72 is a book written by John Wesley Powell and published in 1875. The book details Powell’s exploration of the Colorado River and its tributaries in the American West between 1869 and 1872. Powell, a geologist, naturalist, and explorer, led a team of nine men on a journey down the Green and Colo...
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    42,81 €

  • First Through The Grand Canyon
    John Wesley Powell
    ''First Through The Grand Canyon'' is a historical account of the first exploration of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon by John Wesley Powell and his team in 1869-70. The book provides a detailed narrative of the journey, including the challenges and dangers faced by the explorers, the scientific observations made along the way, and the interactions with Native American t...
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    36,48 €

  • The Philosophic Bearings Of Darwinism
    John Wesley Powell
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,03 €