Standing up country, the canyon lands of Utah and Arizona, C. Gregory Crampton
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Standing up country, the canyon lands of Utah and Arizona, C. Gregory Crampton
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographic references (p. 181-191) and index
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Standing up country
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1293718
Responsibility statement
C. Gregory Crampton
Sub title
the canyon lands of Utah and Arizona
Table Of Contents
Names on the land -- Standing up country. Slick-rock wilderness ; West side ; East side ; The river and the canyons -- The mythical river. The crossing of the fathers ; The San Buenaventura ; Caravans and furs -- Topographical engineers. The road to Cathay ; A land of wonder -- The scientists. The man with one arm ; Wheeler and Hayden -- Canyon country primeval. The conditions of life ; The ancient ones -- Mormon frontier. Mission to the Hopis ; War with the Navajos ; Lee's Ferry -- Hole-in-the-Rock. Villagers under the rim ; Hole-in-the-Rock -- The rock jungle. Twisting the mule ; The rock jungle ; The canyons of The People -- El Dorado. Sierra Azul ; Pish-la-ki ; Gold in Glen Canyon -- Canyon conquest. Ho! For the San Juan ; Boom times in the canyons ; Robert B. Stanton's gold dredge ; The Zahns and Spencer ; The conquest -- Symphony in sandstone. Blank verse ; "Holes, hills and hollows" ; Bridges of stone ; Crescendo
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