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Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
464 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm + 1 pull-out map (folded)
Description
Whether you want to hike the Grand Canyon, golf in Phoenix, or take a road trip on Route 66, the local Fodor's travel experts in Arizona are here to help! Fodor's Arizona and the Grand Canyon guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and...
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"The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon. In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
127 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Description
John Wesley Powell always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. In 1869, he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition-- ten men in four boats-- to float through the Grand Canyon. Ten explorers went in, but only six came out....
6) Arizona
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Arizona is a remarkable state, rich in natural beauty-- the Grand Canyon, one of the great natural wonders of the world, a few hundred miles to the east-- the Navajo Nation and Mounument Valley Tribal Park with its sandstone spires and buttes, the Canyon de Chelly with ancient Anasazi ruins dating back almost a thousand years, the Saguaro National Monument, the Petrified Forest National Monument, the Colorado River and Lake Havasu. It's easy to see...
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