Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West
Wallace Stegner recounts the explorations and legacy of John Wesley Powell, highlighting his impact on the mapping and settlement of the American West.
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This book examines the life and achievements of John Wesley Powell, focusing on his explorations and influence on the development of the American West.
Wallace Stegner presents a detailed account of Powell's expeditions and his contributions to mapping and understanding the region's geography.
The narrative explores the challenges and discoveries associated with the second opening of the West during the nineteenth century.
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