The Grand Canyon of Arizona

The Grand Canyon of Arizona

George Wharton James, prolific popular lecturer, photographer and journalist (1858-1923)


This ebook presents «The Grand Canyon of Arizona», from George Wharton James. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface To Revised Edition

- Foreword

- The Grand Canyon Of Arizona

- On The Grand Canyon Railway To El Tovar

- El Tovar And Its Equipments

- The Grand Canyon At El Tovar

- Three Ways Of Spending One Day At The Canyon

- How To Spend Two To Five Days At El Tovar

- How Fully To See And Know The Grand Canyon Region

- From El Tovar Down The Bright Angel Trail

- To Grand View And Down The Grand View Trail

- A New Rim Road And Trail Into The Scenic Heart Of The Canyon

- From El Tovar To Bass Camp And Down The Bass Trail

- Across The Grand Canyon To Point Sublime

- How The Canyon Was Formed

- The Canyon, Above And Below

- The Hopi House

- Visiting Indians At El Tovar

- The Navaho And Hopi Blanket Weavers

- Pueblo And Navaho Pottery And Silverware

- The Hopis And Their Snake Dance

- An Historic Trail Across The Grand Canyon Country

- The Navaho And His Desert Home

- From El Tovar To The Havasupai Indians

- The First Discoverers And Inhabitants Of The Grand Canyon

- El Tovar And Cardenas And The Modern Discovery Of The Grand Canyon

- Fray Marcos And Garces, And Their Connection With The Grand Canyon

- Powell's And Other Explorations Of The Grand Canyon

- Indian Legends About The Grand Canyon

- The Colorado River From The Mountains To The Sea

- Climate And Weather At The Grand Canyon

- The Grand Canyon For Pleasure, Rest And Recuperation

- The Story Of A Boat

- The Grand Canyon A Forest Reserve