The Promise of the Grand Canyon
John Ross explored the life of John Wesley Powell who, in 1869, became the first person to travel the entire Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.
606 viewsJohn Ross explored the life of John Wesley Powell who, in 1869, became the first person to travel the entire Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.
606 viewsFrom the 2010 Virginia Festival of the Book in Charlottesville, Virginia, James Horn, author of A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, and John Ross, …
679 viewsJohn Ross talked about his book War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America’s First Frontier (Bantam; May 19, 2009). In his book he recounts the life of Rober…
935 viewsJohn Ross talked about his book The Polar Bear Strategy: Reflections on Risk in Modern Life, published by Perseus Books. In the book, Ross argues that the science of risk assessment has give…
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