First Through The Grand Canyon

First Through The Grand Canyon

John Wesley Powell

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781436848169
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''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 tribes. Powell’s vivid descriptions of the landscape and natural wonders of the Grand Canyon make for a captivating read, while his insights into the geological formations and ecological diversity of the region provide valuable scientific knowledge. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American exploration and the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

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