Beyond the hundredth meridian: John Wesley Powell and the second opening of the West
Frontier and pioneer life, Biography, United States history, Adventurers and explorers, History
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Author of Angle of Repose (DB 54215) recounts the life and expeditions of John Wesley Powell (1834-1902). Stegner details Powell's interest in scientific observation, feuds with politicians and industrialists, and his plans for development of the West based on the discoveries he made during his travels. 1953
Title Details
ISBN
9780140159943
Publisher
Penguin Books
Copyright Date
1992
Book number
4378740
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Robert Sams
Duration
19 hours 50 minutes 51 seconds
Audio producer
Potomac Talking Book Services