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The wild Colorado
the true adventures of Fred Dellenbaugh, age 17, on the second Powell Expedition into the Grand Canyon
By Maurer, Richard C.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-51770-946-7
- Publisher
- New York : Crown Publishers, c1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1999
Gr 5-9 A fascinating account of Major John Wesley Powell's 16-month journey down the Colorado River, as seen through the eyes of a teenaged crew member. The author traces Dellenbaugh's trip from his hometown of Buffalo, NY, when he first read about Powell in 1869, until 1873, when he created the first map of the Grand Canyon and the ter...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
