George Montague Wheeler
Subtitle: the man and the myth
By: Doris Ostrander Dawdy.
Publisher: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Athens [Ohio]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Wheeler, George M. 1842-1905.; Explorers -- Southwest, New -- Biography.; Southwest, New -- Discovery and exploration.; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.; West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.
Description: Wheeler lead an exploring party in the Southwest and found mineral rich areas. His official reports may have manipulated some of the data so he could form mining companies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-120) and index.