The diary of John Wesley Powell
Subtitle: conquering the Grand Canyon
By: edited by Connie and Peter Roop ; illustrations and map by Laszlo Kubinyi.
Contributors: Roop, Connie.; Roop, Peter.; Kubinyi, Laszlo, 1937- ill.
Series: In my own words; In my own words (Benchmark Books (Firm))
Publisher: Benchmark Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.; Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.; Explorers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers.; Diaries.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration.; West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Genres: Diaries; Juvenile literature.
Description: Presents the diary of the Civil War veteran who led an expedition down the Colorado River to explore the depths of the Grand Canyon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-94) and index.