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The Diary of John Wesley Powell: Conquering the Grand Canyon

96 pp. | Benchmark | November, 2000 | Library ISBN 0-7614-1013-9 $$24.21
(3) 4-6 In My Own Words series. Illustrated by Laszlo Kubinyi. Derived directly from the diaries of their subjects, these volumes offer compelling insight into their adventures, from Jemison's acceptance of her adoptive culture, to Martin's focus on surviving terrible cold and hunger, to Leeper's abandoning the search for gold to log redwoods, to Powell's daring exploration of the Colorado River. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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