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| Management number | 240374758 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | $48.00 | Model Number | 240374758 | ||
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<p><b>Step into one of the most enduring mysteries in American history.</b> Deep within the colossal walls of the Grand Canyon lies a story that refuses to fade-a 1909 newspaper report claiming the discovery of an underground citadel filled with Egyptian-style artifacts, hieroglyphs, and mummies. Was it a breathtaking archaeological revelation, or one of the most fascinating hoaxes ever printed?</p><p><b>This book is not a sensational retelling.</b> It is a meticulous, gripping, and intellectually honest investigation that traces the origin of the legend, dissects every claim, and follows the story across more than a century of rumor, speculation, and cultural obsession. Drawing on historical records, geological science, archival research, and critical analysis, Dr. D. Basak guides readers through the real Grand Canyon-its vast scale, its unforgiving terrain, and its extraordinary genuine history-while showing exactly how myths are born, spread, and transformed.</p><p><b>You will explore: </b></p><ul><li></li><li>The full story of the 1909 Arizona Gazette article and the figures behind it</li><li></li><li>The hunt for the mysterious explorer G.E. Kincaid and Professor S.A. Jordan</li><li></li><li>Why places in the canyon carry Egyptian-sounding names-and how that fueled the legend</li><li></li><li>The geological realities that make such a hidden city nearly impossible</li><li></li><li>How media, psychology, and cultural anxieties turn rumors into "alternative history"</li><li></li><li>The overlooked and profound Indigenous heritage of the Grand Canyon region</li></ul><p><b>Written as a thrilling intellectual expedition, </b> this book reads like a journey into the canyon itself-descending through layers of history, evidence, and belief. Instead of chasing fantasy, it reveals something even more compelling: how human imagination, misinformation, and storytelling can reshape reality across generations.</p><p><b>If you love history, archaeology, mysteries, and critical thinking, </b> this is a must-read. You will come away not only with a clear understanding of the famous "Egyptian Cave" story, but with a deeper appreciation for how myths are constructed-and why the true story of the Grand Canyon is far more astonishing than any legend.</p><p><b>Discover the truth behind the myth. Separate shadow from sandstone. Journey into one of history's most captivating mysteries.</b></p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | February, 2026 |
| Pages | 494 |
| Subgenre | Alternative History |
| Series title | Ancientology [Premium Colourful Edition] |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.00 x 1.28 x 9.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 2 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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