Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey Through the Grand Canyon Lifestyle dramatic story of the Powell

dramatic story of the Powell expedition

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Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey Through the Grand Canyon Lifestyle dramatic story of the PowellSoftcover, 365 Pages. Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition. On May 24, 1869 a one armed Civil War veteran, John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great quest in the American West. The Grand Canyon, not explored before, was as mysterious as Atlantisand as perilous. The ten men set out from Green River