Seeing Things Whole
Subtitle: The Essential John Wesley Powell (Pioneers of Conservation)
Contributors: William deBuys (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: January 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9781559638739
Subjects: Conservation of the environment; Nature; General; History; History: World; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Essays; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection; Science / Environmental Science
First sentence: EARLY IN THE afternoon of May 24, 1869, a crowd assembled on the banks of the Green River, in Wyoming Territory, just downstream of the bridge where the Union Pacific Railroad crossed the Green.