Senin, 26 Maret 2018

Frontiersman Andy Hall Served Major Powell and Wells Fargo

After exploring the Grand Canyon, he worked in Arizona. “I have not time to write to you now,” young Andy Hall scribbled to his mother from Green River, Wyoming Territory, in May 1869. “I am going down the Colorado River in boats with Major Powell….You need not expect to hear from me for some time, …

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