A Colorado River reader
edited by Richard F. Fleck
Publisher: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2000.
ISBN: 087480647X
DDC: 917.913
LCC: F788
Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-190).
Why the Grand Canyon was made / Paiute Indian legend. --from The
Domínguez-Escalante Journal / Silvestre V élez de Escalante. --from
the Grand to the Little Colorado / John Wesley Powell. --Cataract
Canyon / Robert Brewster Stanton. --Silent river / John C. Van Dyke.
--A wonderland of crags and pinnacles / Frederick S. Dellenbaugh.
--Its delta / Frank Waters. --The river-runners / T. H. Watkins.
--Encounters with an archdruid / John McPhee. --Conquering Glen
Canyon / Georgie White Clark. --Canyon County: the ultimate ditch /
Philip L. Fradkin. --Down the river with Henry Thoreau / Edward
Abbey. --Rapids, icewater and fire / Bill Beer. --Gravity in a fluid
medium / Ellen Meloy. --Badger Creek and running rapids / Ann
Zwinger. --Big drop / Colin Fletcher. --Plant journey / Linda Hogan.
Language: eng
Physical Description: xv, 190 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk. : alk. paper)
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