The emerald mile : the epic story of the fastest ride in history through the heart of the Grand Canyon
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Grand Canyon Community Library - Arizona BooksA 979.132 FEDARKO, KEVINChecked OutApril 2, 2024

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x, 415 pages : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Documents the 1983 Colorado River flood that threatened the region with a catastrophic dam failure and prompted oarsman Kenton Grua's near-suicidal effort to navigate the turbulent waters of the Emerald Mile on a small wooden dory to achieve a world speed record.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fedarko, K. (2013). The emerald mile: the epic story of the fastest ride in history through the heart of the Grand Canyon (1st Scribner hardcover ed.). Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fedarko, Kevin. 2013. The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon. Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fedarko, Kevin. The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon Scribner, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fedarko, Kevin. The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon 1st Scribner hardcover ed., Scribner, 2013.

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