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Canyons of the Colorado

Name: Canyons of the Colorado
Author: John Wesley Powell

John Wesley Powell

Read by Joan Freeman, J. M. Smallheer, Bryan Ness, Kirsten Ferreri, Kevin McAsh, Robin Cotter, Sibella Denton, geofred, Michelle Crandall and Sarah Jennings · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface (6:30)
The Valley of the Colorado (21:36)
Mesas and Buttes (32:50)
Mountains and Plateaus (20:31)
Cliffs and Terraces (28:31)
From Green River City to Flaming Gorge (17:38)
From Flaming Gorge to the Gate of Lodore (20:46)
The Canyon of Lodore (21:04)
From Echo Park to the Mouth of the Uinta River (29:35)
From the Mouth of the Uinta River to the Junction of the Grand and (25:50)
From the Junction of the Grand and Green to the Mouth of the Little (57:41)
From the Little Colorado to the Foot of the Grand Canyon (1:07:45)
The Rio Virgen and the Uinkaret Mountains (1:04:51)
Over the River (32:05)
To Zuni (16:39)
The Grand Canyon (23:34)