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The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.
John Wesley Powell

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Biography
Author Profession: Explorer
Nationality: American
Born: March 24, 1834
Died: September 23, 1902

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