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  2. The Man Who Walked Through Time - Wikipedia

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    Fletcher thus only walked about half of the physical canyon, though he was correct in saying he was the first to walk the section of the canyon designated as a national park. Kenton Grua, a professional river guide, was the first person in recorded history to walk the entire length of the Grand Canyon, in 1977. He was inspired by Fletcher's ...

  3. Colin Fletcher - Wikipedia

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    His second book was The Man Who Walked Through Time (1968), in which Fletcher was the first person to walk a continuous route through Grand Canyon National Park. The book covered such topics as technique, the journey itself, and reflections which included the concept, after weeks of walking, of achieving a state of mentally "merging" with the ...

  4. Kenton Grua - Wikipedia

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    Kenton "Factor" Grua (July 25, 1950 – August 25, 2002) [1] was a Grand Canyon river guide. He was the first person in recorded history to hike through the Grand Canyon's entire length. In 1983, he set the speed record for rowing through the canyon in 37 hours.

  5. Grand Canyon (book) - Wikipedia

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    An image from the Grand Canyon's hermit trail, one of the trails used as an inspiration for the book. Some critics labeled the book as like a tour guide, [4] [5] with it including a two-page map at the start. [6] Chin tried to remain true to his experience visiting the Canyon and to a plausible recreation of the past, except in two ...

  6. Branson, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    In 1882, Reuben Branson opened a general store and post office in the area. [10] Branson was formally incorporated on April 1, 1912, and construction of the Powersite Dam nearby on the White River which would form Lake Taneycomo was completed. In 1894, William Henry Lynch bought Marble Cave (renamed "Marvel Cave") and began charging visitors to ...

  7. Cook's Travellers Handbooks - Wikipedia

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    Cook's Tourists' Handbooks were a series of travel guide books for tourists published in the 19th-20th centuries by Thomas Cook & Son of London. The firm's founder, Thomas Cook , produced his first handbook to England in the 1840s, later expanding to Europe, Near East, North Africa, and beyond.

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