Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West (Paperback)

By Wallace Stegner
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The author recounts the successes and frustrations of John Wesley Powell, the distinguished ethnologist and geologist who explored the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and the homeland of Indian tribes of the American Southwest. "No library of western/southwestern materials can be without this book. . . ".-- Books of the Southwest.

Product Details ISBN-10: 0140159940
ISBN-13: 9780140159943
Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 03/01/1992
Pages: 496
Language: English
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