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A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell

A River Running West This text is an account of the life of John Wesley Powell, the great American explorer and environmental pioneer. It tells the true story of undaunted courage in the American West.

Important places

River (6)
Grand Canyon National Park (54)

Counties

Coconino (93)
Mesa (16)

Regions

Colorado (1,596)
Arizona (1,022)

Countries

United States (64,950)

Other geographical areas

Grand Canyon (19)
Colorado Plateau (62)
Rocky Mountains (370)
Southwestern United States (1,729)