{"product_id":"book-d108","title":"Down the Great Unknown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, \u003cem\u003eDown the Great Unknown\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOn May 24, 1869 a one-armed Civil War veteran, John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great quest in the American West. The Grand Canyon, not explored before, was as mysterious as Atlantis\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003eand as perilous. The ten men set out from Green River Station, Wyoming Territory down the Colorado in four wooden rowboats. Ninety-nine days later, six half-starved wretches came ashore near Callville, Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLewis and Clark opened the West in 1803, six decades later Powell and his scruffy band aimed to resolve the West’s last mystery. A brilliant narrative, a thrilling journey, a cast of memorable heroes\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003eall these mark \u003cem\u003eDown the Great Unknown\u003c\/em\u003e, the true story of the last epic adventure on American soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49344642580784,"sku":"BDd108","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49344642646320,"sku":"ZEd108","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49344642711856,"sku":"ZMd108","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/d108-Square-cover.jpg?v=1778358635","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-d108","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}