
A humorous graphic novel of John Wesley Powell’s Civil War service and perilous 1869 Grand Canyon river expedition.
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A humorous graphic novel of John Wesley Powell’s Civil War service and perilous 1869 Grand Canyon river expedition.
Explore the Grand Canyon with John Wesley Powell in the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series! John Wesley Powell always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. In 1869, he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition--ten men in four boats--to float through the Gr...
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content present
Civil War combat and arm loss; drownings, peril, and deaths on expedition
No strong language present
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No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Civil War Union service and 19th-century exploration politics
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War injury and hardship; expedition peril and fatalities
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