The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons by John Wesley Powell, Wallace Stegner

The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons

John Wesley Powell, Wallace Stegner

nonfiction history travel adventurous slow-paced

432 pages | first published 1895

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One of the great works of American exploration literature, this account of a scientific expedition forced to survive famine, attacks, mutiny, and some of the most dangerous rapids known to man remains as fresh and exciting today as it was in 1874....
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