Brave the wild river : the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon
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Published
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780393868234, 0393868230
Physical Desc
290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Warwick Public - Adult Non-Fiction
QK 5 S48 2023
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QK 5 S48 2023
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Published
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780393868234, 0393868230
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
Description
"The story of two pioneering female botanists, Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter, and their historic 1938 boat trip down the Colorado River which led them to be the first to survey and catalog the plant life of the Grand Canyon."--,(source of summary not specified)
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Botanists -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- Biography.
Botany -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Clover, Elzada U., -- 1897-1980 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Jotter Cutter, Lois, -- 1914-2013 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Nevills Expedition -- (1938)
Nevills, Norman D., -- 1908-1949 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Plant collecting -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Scientific expeditions -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Travel writing.
Women travelers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Botanists -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- Biography.
Botany -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Clover, Elzada U., -- 1897-1980 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Jotter Cutter, Lois, -- 1914-2013 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Nevills Expedition -- (1938)
Nevills, Norman D., -- 1908-1949 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Plant collecting -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Scientific expeditions -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Travel writing.
Women travelers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sevigny, M. L. (2023). Brave the wild river: the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon (First edition.). W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sevigny, Melissa L., 1986-. 2023. Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon. W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sevigny, Melissa L., 1986-. Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon W.W. Norton & Company, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sevigny, Melissa L. Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon First edition., W.W. Norton & Company, 2023.
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