The Story of the Hoover Dam: A History Perspectives Book

The Story of the Hoover Dam: A History Perspectives Book — page 3
4 1 I’m quite old now just over 70 but when I was a boy of nine an orphan with no one and nothing I tagged along on a great adventure with John Wesley Powell Powell was a Union major in the Civil War but he had a love for adventure and exploration In 1869 he set out to map the Colorado River’s path for 900 miles including the winding stretch Stuart Latimer River Explorer