A Green River Reader.9780874808377 A Green River reader. Ed. by Alan Blackstock. University of Utah Press The University of Utah Press is a university press that is part of the University of Utah. External link
2005 263 pages $17.95 Paperback F767 The Green River, which flows from southwestern Wyoming to meet the Colorado River Colorado River River, south-central Argentina. Its major headstreams, the Grande and Barrancas rivers, flow southward from the Andes Mountains and meet to form the Colorado near the Chilean border. It flows southeastward across northern Patagonia and the southern Pampas. in southeastern Utah, is the subject of this anthology edited by Blackstock (English, Utah State U., Uintah Basin The Uintah Basin is a geologic structural basin in eastern Utah, east of the Wasatch Mountains and south of the Uinta Mountains. The Uintas are one of the few major mountain ranges in the United States oriented from east to west, rather than north to south. ). Early descriptions from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries by Dominguez-Escalante, William H. Ashley, and Kit Carson are followed by expedition reports, accounts of the controversy over the Echo Park Dam, and naturalist writings by Wallace Stegner Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909—April 13, 1993) was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist, often called "The Dean of Western Writers. , Bernard DeVoto, David Brower, Ann Zwinger, Edward Abbey, and Ellen Melloy up to the present day. There is no index. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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