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Report on the exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries 1961
- Canyons, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Description and travel, Discovery and exploration
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- John Wesley Powell
- First published
- 1961
- Pages
- 399
- Publisher
- Gannon Distributing Co, Adventure Classics/National Geographic, Dover
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780883075449
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“The Colorado River is formed by the junction of the Grand and Green.”
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