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S11E07: Lost in the Grand CanyonIn the summer of 1869, a one-armed Civil War veteran led the first expedition down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. John Wesley Powell's epic journey into the unknown established the Grand Canyon as a national landmark, and made him a hero. But when he used his fame to argue against the overdevelopment of the West, Powell was attacked.
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Air Date:
Apr 05, 1999
Runtime:
55 minutes
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