Padre Escalante across Green River to Utah Lake, 1776--Death of
Garces Ends the Entrada Period, 1781.

CHAPTER V. Breaking the Wilderness--Wanderings of the Trappers and
Fur Traders--General Ashley in Green River Valley, 1824--Pattie along
the Grand Canyon, 1826--Lieutenant Hardy, R.N., in a Schooner on the
Lower Colorado, l826--Jedediah Smith, Salt Lake to San Gabriel,
1826--Pattie on the Lower Colorado in Canoes, 1827-28

CHAPTER VI. Fremont, the Pathfinder--Ownership of the Colorado--The
Road of the Gold Seekers--First United States Military Post,
1849--Steam Navigation--Captain Johnson Goes to the Head of Black
Canyon

CHAPTER VII. Lieutenant Ives Explores to Fortification Rock--By Trail
to Diamond Creek, Havasupai Canyon, and the Moki Towns--Macomb Fails
in an Attempt to Reach the Mouth of Grand River--James White's
Masterful Fabrication

CHAPTER VIII. The One-armed Knight--A Bold Attack on the
Canyons--Powell and His Men--The Wonderful Voyage--Mighty Walls and
Roaring Rapids--Capsizes and Catastrophes

CHAPTER IX. A Canyon of Cataracts--The Imperial Chasm--Short
Rations--A Split in the Party--Separation--Fate of the Howlands and
Dunn--The Monster Vanquished

CHAPTER X. Powell's Second Attack on the Colorado--Green River
City--Red Canyon and a Capsize--The Grave of Hook--The Gate of
Lodore--Cliff of the Harp--Triplet Falls and Hell's Half-Mile--A Rest