The Promise of the Grand Canyon: John Wesley Powell's Perilous Journey and His Vision for the American West by John F. Ross

The Promise of the Grand Canyon: John Wesley Powell's Perilous Journey and His Vision for the American West

John F. Ross

416 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science adventurous slow-paced
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"A convincing case for Powell's legacy as a pioneering conservationist."--The Wall Street JournalA bold study of an eco-visionary at a watershed moment in US history.--Nature A timely, thrilling account of the explorer who dared to lead the first ...

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