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John Wesley Powell: A Memorial To An American Explorer And Scholar

John Wesley Powell: A Memorial To An American Explorer And Scholar

Lincoln, Martha D.
Gilbert, Grove K.
Carus, Paul

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Adventurers & Explorers19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163586226
ISBN13: 9781163586228
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Wesley Powell: A Memorial To An American Explorer And Scholar is a biography written by Martha D. Lincoln. The book is a tribute to John Wesley Powell, one of the most celebrated American explorers and scholars of the 19th century. The biography chronicles Powell's life and achievements, from his early years as a soldier in the Civil War to his expeditions through the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River. The book also highlights Powell's contributions to the field of anthropology and his role as the founder of the Smithsonian's Bureau of American Ethnology. Through the author's meticulous research and detailed storytelling, readers gain a deeper understanding of Powell's legacy and his impact on American history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of John Wesley Powell or the history of American exploration and scholarship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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