Waters, Frank
The Colorado Print Frank Waters; Illustrated by Fechin, Nicolai - New York J.J. Little and Ives Company 1946 - 400 p. Index; black & white illustrations; maps. Hardback book - The Rivers of America .
Includes Index
Introduction: Its character --
Its background. The Colorado pyramid ; High country ; The shining mountains ; Mesa and plateau ; The desert ; Its delta --
Its people. The conquerors ; The padres ; The trappers ; The settlers ; The outcasts ; Its travelers ; "The People" ; The inheritors --
Its future. Imperial Valley ; The Colorado River Project ; Boulder Dam ; Canal, aqueduct and treaty ; Long view --
Grand Ca~non.
Geological and sociological history of the Colorado River.
Colorado River. West - United States --Cliff dwellers--Spanish explorers--Native Americans--Prospectors--Trappers
978 Wat 15
The Colorado Print Frank Waters; Illustrated by Fechin, Nicolai - New York J.J. Little and Ives Company 1946 - 400 p. Index; black & white illustrations; maps. Hardback book - The Rivers of America .
Includes Index
Introduction: Its character --
Its background. The Colorado pyramid ; High country ; The shining mountains ; Mesa and plateau ; The desert ; Its delta --
Its people. The conquerors ; The padres ; The trappers ; The settlers ; The outcasts ; Its travelers ; "The People" ; The inheritors --
Its future. Imperial Valley ; The Colorado River Project ; Boulder Dam ; Canal, aqueduct and treaty ; Long view --
Grand Ca~non.
Geological and sociological history of the Colorado River.
Colorado River. West - United States --Cliff dwellers--Spanish explorers--Native Americans--Prospectors--Trappers
978 Wat 15