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Making of America.
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Map and profile in pocket. |
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J.W. Powell in charge. |
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The present report does not include a narrative of the second descent of the river in 1871-1872, a detailed account of which may be found in F.S. Dellenbaugh's A canyon voyage, New York, 1908. |
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Chapters 1-9 of pt. 1, with six chapters added, were pub. later (Meadville, Pa., 1895) under title: Canyons of the Colorado, by J.W. Powell ... |
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pt. 1. History of the explorations of the calons of the Colorado [May 24-Sept. 20, 1869] Report on a trip to the mouth of the Dirty Devil River [May 27-July 11, 1872] by A.H. Thompson.--pt. 2. On the physical features of the valley of the Colorado.--pt. 3. Zoology: Abstracts of results of a study of the genera Geomys and Thomomys, by Elliott Coues. Addendum A. The cranial and dental characters of GeomydOE, by Elliott Coues. Addendum B. Notes on the salamander of Florida (Geomys Tueza) by G.B. Goode. |
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Mode of access: Internet. |
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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1996. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. |
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 -- Journeys -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
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Electronic information resources.
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Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel.
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United States -- Exploring expeditions
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.
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Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906.
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Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899.
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Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896.
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University of Michigan. Library.
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Making of America. URL: http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/ |
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