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A river running west : the life of John Wesley Powell
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A river running west : the life of John Wesley Powell
-- Life of John Wesley Powell
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Chronicles the life of explorer John Wesley Powell, discussing how his expeditions put the Colorado River on American maps, discovered the Grand Canyon, and helped open the American west up to other settlers.
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Title
A river running west : the life of John Wesley Powell -- Life of John Wesley Powell
Call No
BIOG POWELL
Authors
Worster, Donald, 1941-
Subjects
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902. sears
Explorers--United States--Biography.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Exploration.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Exploration.
West (U.S.)--Exploration.
Language
English
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Publication Desc
xiii, 673 p. : ill., maps ;
ISBN
0195099915
LCCN
00032623
Target Audience
Adult
Dimensions
24 cm.