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Description | SPANISH-MEXICAN BACKGROUND, 1776-1848 There is practically no evidence to suggest the discovery of Glen Canyon, or any portion of the region to be touched by the Glen Canyon reservoir, before 1776, when the Spanish exploring party headed by Dominguez and Escalante crossed the Colorado River at the Crossing of the Fathers (site 9) (Figs. 2-7). On the other hand the lower basin, below Lees Ferry, was known to the Spaniards within 50 years after the discovery of America. That they assumed the... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 14,274,560 bytes |