A River Running West

A River Running West
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 692
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ISBN-10 : 0195156358
ISBN-13 : 9780195156355
Rating : 4/5 (58 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A River Running West by : Donald Worster

Download or read book A River Running West written by Donald Worster and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a magisterial account of John Wesley Powell, the great American explorer and environmental pioneer. It tells the true story of undaunted courage in the American West.


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