The Disappearances : A Story of Exploration, Murder, and Mystery in the American West /

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"The gripping true story of three young people who went missing at the same time in the same tangle of canyons and slickrock expanses of the American Southwest. In 1935, during the wind-swept years of the Dust Bowl, three people went missing on separate occasions in the rugged canyon country of...

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Autor principal: Thybony, Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Thrapp, Dan L.
Ruess, Everett, > 1914-1934.
Garrett, Lucy, > 1920-1991.
Garrett, Lucy, > 1920-1991 > Kidnapping, 1935.
Wilderness areas.
Travel.
Missing persons.
Kidnapping.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Personnes disparues > Utah > Biographies.
Personnes disparues > Utah > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Wilderness areas > Utah > History > 20th century.
Missing persons > Utah > Biography.
Missing persons > Utah > History > 20th century.
Utah.
Utah > Biographies.
Utah > History > 20th century.
Utah > Description and travel.
Utah > Biography.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A note to readers
  • Prologue: Missing, feared lost
  • Part 1. The bone hunter : Dan Thrapp
  • The expedition
  • Below the bighorns
  • West of Solitude
  • Horsethief Ranch : fieldnotes
  • Labyrinth, a way in
  • Desolation Camp
  • Waiting for daylight
  • Winter crossing
  • The Needles : fieldnotes
  • Circling the Blues
  • Far reaches
  • The Backbone : fieldnotes
  • Back trail
  • Below the Comb
  • Trackings
  • Part 2. The woodcutter's daughter : Lucy Garrett
  • The roadside
  • Across the Red River
  • On the run
  • A gun within reach : fieldnotes
  • Empty quarter
  • Skeleton murder case
  • The shoot-out
  • Haunted Canyon : fieldnotes
  • The manhunt
  • To the Sulphur River
  • Part 3. The solitary artist : Everett Ruess
  • Tracks blown over
  • Into the dream
  • Skeleton Mesa
  • The cave : fieldnotes
  • Lost mesas, blue mountains
  • Unknown, return to sender
  • The gulch
  • The search
  • Forbidding Canyon : fieldnotes
  • Among the ghosts
  • The inscription : fieldnotes
  • A crack in the rim : fieldnotes
  • Epilogue: Two lives and a legend.

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