Canyons of the Colorado, or The exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons by John Wesley Powell

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John Wesley Powell was a pioneer American explorer, ethnologist, and geologist in the 19th Century. In 1869 he set out to explore the Colorado and the Grand Canyon. He gathered nine men, four boats and food for ten months and set out from Green River, Wyoming, on May 24. Passing through dangerous ra…

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00 – Preface

01 – The Valley of the Colorado

02 – Mesas and Buttes

03 – Mountains and Plateaus

04 – Cliffs and Terraces

05 – From Green River City to the Flaming Gorge

06 – From Flaming Gorge to the Gate of Lodore

07 – The Canyon of Lodore

08 – From Echo Park to the Mouth of the Uinta

09 – From the Mouth of the Uinta River to the Junction of Grand and Green

10 – From the Junction of the Grand and Green to the Mouth of the Little Colorado

11 – From the Little Colorado to the Foot of the Grand Canyon

12 – The Rio Virgen and the Uinkaret Mountains

13 – Over the River

14 – To Zuni

15 – The Grand Canyon

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