Down the Great Unknown Dolnick Edward
Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition.On May 24, 1869 a one-armed Civil War veteran, John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great… Celý popis ↓
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Down the Great Unknown Dolnick Edward
Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition.On May 24, 1869 a one-armed Civil War veteran, John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great quest in the American West. The ten men set out from Green River Station, Wyoming Territory down the Colorado in four wooden rowboats. The Grand Canyon, not explored before, was as mysterious as Atlantis--and as perilous.
A brilliant narrative, a thrilling journey, a cast of memorable heroes--all these mark Down the Ninety-nine days later, six half-starved wretches came ashore near Callville, Arizona.Lewis and Clark opened the West in 1803, six decades later Powell and his scruffy band aimed to resolve the West's last mystery.
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