"A Fortune Awaits Enterprise Here": The Best Mining Expedition to the Grand Canyon in 1891.: An article from: Journal of the Southwest

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From the supplier: It is believed that the best expedition down the Colorado River and Grand Canyon was conducted by James S. Best in 1891. The expedition was named after Best but officially called The Colorado Grand Canon Mining and Improvement Company Expedition. The objective of the expedition was to discover the mining resources of the Grand Canyon.

Citation Details
Title: "A Fortune Awaits Enterprise Here": The Best Mining Expedition to the Grand Canyon in 1891.
Author: Robert Sorgenfrei
Publication:Journal of the Southwest (Refereed)
Date: December 22, 1998
Publisher: University of Arizona
Volume: 40 Issue: 4 Page: 437(1)

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