The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
by George Wharton James
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About this eBook
- Author
- James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F786: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
- Subject
- Arizona -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 2394
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2394
- Release Date
- November 1, 2000
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION
- 2.FOREWORD — CONTENTS — CHAPTER I. The Grand Canyon Of Arizona — CHAPTER II. On The Grand Canyon Railway To El Tovar — CHAPTER III. El Tovar And Its Equipments — CHAPTER IV. The Grand Canyon At El Tovar — CHAPTER V. Three Ways Of Spending One Day At The Canyon — CHAPTER VI. How To Spend Two To Five Days At El Tovar — CHAPTER VII. How Fully To See And Know The Grand Canyon Region — CHAPTER VIII. From El Tovar Down The Bright Angel Trail — CHAPTER IX. To Grand View And Down The Grand View Trail — CHAPTER X. A New "Rim" Road And Trail Into The Scenic Heart Of The Canyon — CHAPTER XI. From El Tovar To Bass Camp And Down The Bass Trail — CHAPTER XII. Across The Grand Canyon To Point Sublime — CHAPTER XIII. How The Canyon Was Formed* — CHAPTER XIV. The Canyon—Above And Below — CHAPTER XV. The Hopi House — CHAPTER XVI. Visiting Indians At El Tovar — CHAPTER XVII. The Navaho And Hopi Blanket Weavers — CHAPTER XVIII. Pueblo And Navaho Pottery And Silverware — CHAPTER XIX. The Hopis And Their Snake Dance — CHAPTER XX. An Historic Trail Across The Grand Canyon Country — CHAPTER XXI. The Navaho And His Desert Home — CHAPTER XXII. From El Tovar To The Havasupai Indians And Their Wonderful Cataract Canyon Homes — CHAPTER XXIII. The First Discoverers And Inhabitants Of The Grand Canyon — CHAPTER XXIV. El Tovar And Cardenas And The Modern Discovery Of The Grand Canyon — CHAPTER XXV. Fray Marcos And Garces, And Their Connection With The Grand Canyon — CHAPTER XXVI. Powell's And Other Explorations Of The Grand Canyon — CHAPTER XXVII. Indian Legends About The Grand Canyon — CHAPTER XXVIII. The Colorado River From The Mountains To The Sea — CHAPTER XXIX. Climate And Weather At The Grand Canyon — CHAPTER XXX.The Grand Canyon For Pleasure, Rest And Recuperation — CHAPTER XXXI. The Story Of A Boat — CHAPTER XXXII. The Grand Canyon A Forest Reserve, Game Preserve And National Monument
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