Hell or high water James White's disputed passage through Grand Canyon, 1867
Title:
Hell or high water James White's disputed passage through Grand Canyon, 1867
Author:
Adams, Eilean, 1923-
ISBN:
9780874214659
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Publication Information:
Logan : Utah State University Press, c2001.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (220 p.) : ill., maps.
Abstract:
Although John Wesley Powell and party are usually given credit for the first river descent through the Grand Canyon, the ghost of James White has haunted those claims. White was a Colorado prospector, who, almost two years before Powell's journey, washed up on a makeshift raft at Callville, Nevada.
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