01624cam a22003373u 4500 8082 UtSlPG 20260610133217.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F786 Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 Canyons of the Colorado Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powell_Geographic_Expedition_of_1869 Release date is 2005-05-01 Produced by Eric Eldred, and David Widger "Canyons of the Colorado" by John Wesley Powell is an account first published in 1875 and revised in 1895. It chronicles the first recorded expedition by white men through the Grand Canyon in 1869, a three-month journey down the Green and Colorado rivers through unexplored southwestern canyon country. Powell and his crew faced near-drownings, lost supplies, and departures of several members, yet produced the first detailed descriptions and maps of this vast, unknown landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Grand Canyon (Ariz.) United States -- Discovery and exploration https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8082 50067 50067