BBC Operation Grand Canyon BBC Operation Grand Canyon

BBC Operation Grand Canyon

With Dan Snow

BBC
    • 3.3 • 18 Ratings

Publisher Description

Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow

 

Dan Snow and a team of adventurers rediscover John Wesley Powell’s 1869 voyage of discovery along the Grand Canyon in small wooden rowing boats. Contains:

 

-       Incredible video footage of the team’s journey along the perilous Colorado River including extra uncut material from the BBC television series.

 

-       Compelling diary accounts of John Wesley Powell’s 1869 expedition.

 

-       Maps of the Grand Canyon enhanced with video and photos.

 

-       Expert interpretations of some of the Canyon’s key geological and ecological features

 

Designed and fully optimised for iPad with full screen videos throughout, this ebook presents a rich multimedia experience of the Canyon. As Dan Snow and his team discover the perils and wonders of the great Colorado River they find out what it might have been like for Powell and his men back in 1869.

    • GENRE
    History
    RELEASED
    2014
    5 January
    LANGUAGE
    EN
    English
    LENGTH
    15
    Pages
    PUBLISHER
    BBC
    SIZE
    1.2
    GB

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