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The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon - Kevin Fedarko

Name: The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon
Author: Kevin Fedarko

Story location: Grand Canyon, Arizona

A dramatic history of a record-setting Colorado River run through the Grand Canyon, blending river culture, dam management, floodwater, and risk.

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Where is The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon set?: On BooksOnTheMap, this book is pinned to: Grand Canyon, Arizona.
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Who wrote The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon?: The author listed for this title on BooksOnTheMap is Kevin Fedarko.
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