John Wesley Powell and the Mighty Colorado
Description
This program documents the exploits of John Wesley Powell, a professor who led a three-month exploration of the Colorado River in 1869 to document the area's rocks, plants, and animals.
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45 min
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Date of Publication
[2011], c1996
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