How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History by Stephen J. Pyne

How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History

Stephen J. Pyne

199 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Dismissed by the first Spanish explorers as a wasteland, the Grand Canyon lay virtually unnoticed for three centuries until nineteenth- century America rediscovered it and seized it as a national emblem. This extraordinary work of intellectual and...

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