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_aBass, William Wallace, _d1848-1933 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aAdventures in the Canyons of the Colorado, by Two of Its Earliest Explorers |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-03-06 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Al Haines and Chris Lindberg | ||
| 520 | _a"Adventures in the Canyons of the Colorado, by Two of Its Earliest Explorers" by Bass is a historical account published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1920. The book details the experiences of two explorers, James White and W. W. Hawkins, who were among the first to traverse the challenging canyons of the Colorado River. It examines pioneering journeys in the Grand Canyon area, shedding light on the adventures and tribulations faced by those early explorers. The narrative includes firsthand accounts from Hawkins and White, including White's claims regarding his perilous voyage through the Colorado River canyons, which predates Major Powell's well-documented expedition. As the book unfolds, it explores the various encounters with nature, treacherous rapids, and the harsh realities of survival in the majestic yet demanding landscape. White's story, particularly, serves as a focal point, challenging prevailing narratives about the first exploration of the canyon. Utilizing anecdotes, personal reflections, and insights into the lives of the explorers, the work provides a rich tapestry of adventure and an homage to the spirit of exploration during a transformative period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aColorado River (Colo.-Mexico) | ||
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_aHawkins, William W., _d-1919 |
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_aWhite, James, _d1837-1927 |
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