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Exploring Desert Stone : John N. Macomb's 1859 Expedition to the Canyonlands of the Colorado /

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Main Author: Madsen, Steven K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Paleontology > Four Corners Region > History > 19th century.
Canyons > Four Corners Region > History > 19th century.
Scientific expeditions > Four Corners Region > History > 19th century.
Geological surveys > Four Corners Region > History > 19th century > Sources.
Geological surveys > Four Corners Region > History > 19th century.
Macomb, J. N. > (John N.), > 1810 or 11-1889 > Travel > Four Corners Region.
United States. > Army. > Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) > Discovery and exploration.
Four Corners Region > Discovery and exploration.
Four Corners Region > Geography.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • The story of the Macomb San Juan exploring expedition
  • Organizing the expedition
  • The expedition
  • The expedition's aftermath
  • The bones and the map
  • Epilogue
  • Selected documents of th San Juan exploring expedition
  • The camps of the San Juan exploring expedition
  • Diary of Charles H. Dimmock
  • Topographical memoir of Charles H. Dimmock
  • Abridged diary of John S. Newberry
  • 1859 letters of John N. Macomb, Jr., to his wife
  • Letters of John S. Newberry to Spencer F. Baird
  • Letters of Frederick W. von Egloffstein to John N. Macomb, Jr.

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