Worster, Donald,  1941- <br/><br/>
A river running west  the life of John Wesley Powell /  [electronic resource] : 
Donald Worster. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2001. 
 - xiii, 673 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [611]-644) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: Part One: Northern Days -- 1 A MISSION TO AMERICA -- 2 RISING ON THE PRAIRIE -- 3 THE HORNETS' NEST OF WAR -- Part Two: Canyons of the Colorado -- 4 WESTWARD THE NATURALIST -- 5 DOWN THE GREAT UNKNOWN -- 6 SURVEYING THE HIGH PLATEAUS -- 7 KAPURATS -- 8 THE SUBLIMEST THING ON EARTH -- 9 DEMOCRACY ENCOUNTERS THE DESERT -- 10 MYTHS AND MAPS -- 11 REDEEMING THE EARTH -- 12 THE PROBLEM OF THE WEST -- 13 JOURNEY'S END -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Explorers--United States--Biography.<br/>Conservationists--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Discovery and exploration.<br/>Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Discovery and exploration.<br/>West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F788.P88  / W67 2001eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>333.7/2/092  B