Down the great unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 journey of discovery and tragedy through the Grand Canyon
Biography, Adventurers and explorers
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Dolnick retells the story of Powell, an ambitious, one-armed Civil War vet who, along with nine other men who possessed no whitewater experience, braved the treacherous Colorado River from Wyoming Territory to Arizona. Only six of them survived the trip. 2001.
Title Details
ISBN
9780060955861
Publisher
Perennial
Copyright Date
2001
Book number
2386830
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Alexandra MacLennan
Duration
17 hours 18 minutes 56 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2012.