Brave the wild river: : the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon
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Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, [2023].
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Large Print
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Large print edition.
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489 pages (large print) : illustrations (black and white), map, portraits, photographs ; 23 cm
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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.
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Clover, Elzada U., -- 1897-1980 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Jotter Cutter, Lois, -- 1914-2013 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Women botanists -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Women travelers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Jotter Cutter, Lois, -- 1914-2013 -- Travel -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon.
Women botanists -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
Women travelers -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
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English
ISBN:
9798885792486
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-280).
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.
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Sevigny, M. L. (2023). Brave the wild river: : the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon. Large print edition. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (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. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sevigny, Melissa L., 1986-, Brave the Wild River: : The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sevigny, Melissa L. Brave the Wild River: : The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon. Large print edition. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press, 2023.
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