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The Grand Canyon of Arizona : how to see it

Author: George Wharton James
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1910.
Edition/Format:   Book : eBook : EnglishView all editions and formats
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James, George Wharton, 1858-1923.
Grand Canyon of Arizona.
Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1910
(OCoLC)575847484
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: George Wharton James
OCLC Number: 1841668
Notes: Includes index.
"With numerous illustrations of points of interest and maps"-- t.p.
Description: xi, 265 p. : ill., fold. maps, plates ; 20 cm.
Contents: The Grand Canyon of Arizona --
On the Grand Canyon Railway to El Tovar --
El Tovar and its equipments --
The Grand Canyon at El Tovar --
Three ways of spending one day at the canyon --
How to spend two to five days at El Tovar --
How fully to see and know the Grand Canyon region --
From El Tovar down the Bright Angel Trail --
To Grand View and down the Grand View Trail --
A new "rim" road and trail into the scenic heart oaf the canyon --
From El Tovar to Bass Camp and down the Bass Trail --
Across the Grand Canyon to Point Sublime --
How the canyon was formed --
The canyon : above and below --
The Hopi house --Visiting Indians at El Tovar --
The Navaho and Hopi blanket weavers --
Pueblo and Navaho pottery and silverware --
The Hopis and their snake dance --
An historic trail across the Grand Canyon country --
The Navaho and his desert home --
From El Tovar to the Havasupai Indians and their wonderful Cataract Canyon homes --
The first discoverers and inhabitants of the Grand Canyon --
El Tovar and Cardenas and the modern discovery of the Grand Canyon --
Fray Marcos and Garces, and their connection with the Grand Canyon --
Powell's and other explorations of the Grand Canyon --
Indian legends about the Grand Canyon --
The Colorado River from the mountains to the sea --
Climate and weather at the Grand Canyon --
The Grand Canyon for pleasure, rest and recuperation --
The story of a boat --
The Grand Canyon a forest reserve, game preserve and national monument --
Index of the points of interest in and near the Grand Canyon of Arizona.
Responsibility: by George Wharton James.

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