The Last River John Wesley Powell and the Colorado River Exploring Expedition |
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Author:
| Waldman, Stuart |
Illustrator:
| Manchess, Gregory |
Series title: | Great Explorers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-931414-09-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2005 |
Publisher: | Mikaya Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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The story of the first Europeans to survive traveling by boat down the Colorado River. The 1869 3 month exploration reduced 4 boats and 10 men to 2 boats and 6 men, but made them witness to unsurpassed beauty and their true adventure is inspiring.
The story of the first Europeans to survive traveling by boat down the Colorado River. The 1869 3 month exploration reduced 4 boats and 10 men to 2 boats and 6 men, but made them witness to unsurpassed beauty and their true adventure is inspiring.