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Paperback John Wesley Powell: Proceedings Of A Meeting Commemorative Of His Distinguished Services (1903) Book

ISBN: 116657041X

ISBN13: 9781166570415

John Wesley Powell: Proceedings Of A Meeting Commemorative Of His Distinguished Services (1903)

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The book ""John Wesley Powell: Proceedings Of A Meeting Commemorative Of His Distinguished Services (1903)"" is a collection of speeches and essays presented at a meeting held by the Washington Academy of Sciences in honor of John Wesley Powell. Powell was a renowned American explorer, geologist, and ethnologist who was best known for his exploration of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Powell's life and accomplishments, including his work as the director of the United States Geological Survey and his contributions to the development of scientific research in the United States. The speeches and essays in the book also explore Powell's legacy and impact on American science and exploration. Overall, ""John Wesley Powell: Proceedings Of A Meeting Commemorative Of His Distinguished Services (1903)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American science and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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