Down the Great Unknown

John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon

Auteurs

• Edward Dolnick

Paramètres

• Pages: 400 pages
• Temps de lecture: 14 heures

• Biographies et réflexions
• Cartes et voyages
• Histoire
• Nature, Animaux
• Nonfiction

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Utilizing previously overlooked diaries and journals, this book reveals the complete and gripping narrative of the Powell expedition. It delves into the challenges faced by the explorers as they navigated the uncharted waters of the Colorado River, highlighting their struggles, discoveries, and the profound impact of their journey on American exploration. Through vivid accounts, it captures the spirit of adventure and the historical significance of this monumental expedition.

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• Année de publication: 2002
• Reliure: (souple)