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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness a courageous team navigate treacherous canyons and geological marvels in the American West, capturing the spirit of adventure and discovery in the 19th century.

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2009-07-13
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"Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880" is a compilation of articles that, in one instance, recounts the thrilling exploration of America's western frontier, centering on Major Powell's expedition through the Colorado canyons. Written in the late 1800s, the narrative immerses the reader in the adventurous atmosphere that defined a key period of growth in American history by showcasing the explorers' obstacles and the gorgeous geological wonders of the land, portraying the American frontier's harsh and beautiful environment. The narrative contrasts the Rocky Mountains with the Alps, it reveals Major Powell's courageous journey through the Grand and Green Rivers, and it tells of marvels of geology and treacherous terrain. The story also chronicles the undertakings and struggles against the unpredictable forces of nature, ultimately delivering an exciting account of adventure, discovery, and the spirit of exploration.

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