"The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It" by George Wharton James is a guide for people wanting to visit the Grand Canyon. It tells about the area's landscape, how to get around, and where to stay. The book really focuses on how amazing and beautiful the Grand Canyon is. It shows how visiting the Canyon changed over ten years, from bumpy rides in stagecoaches to fancy hotels like the El Tovar. The author describes the Canyon with a lot of excitement, encouraging readers to see its breathtaking views. The book presents the Grand Canyon not just as a place to visit, but as a strong example of how beautiful and grand nature can be and how people can best appreciate it.
The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
By George Wharton James
Discover a majestic wonder as this book takes you on a journey to a place of breathtaking beauty.
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About the AuthorGeorge Wharton James was an American popular lecturer, photographer, journalist and editor. Born in Lincolnshire, England, he emigrated to the United States as a young man after being ordained as a Methodist minister.
George Wharton James was an American popular lecturer, photographer, journalist and editor. Born in Lincolnshire, England, he emigrated to the United States as a young man after being ordained as a Methodist minister.
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