| Description |
1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Travel and America's First National Park -- One Scrambles in Wonderland "One of the Scramblers" -- [Granville Stuart?], 1873 -- Two Across the Continent II.-The National Park -- Thomas E. Sherman, 1877 -- Three Camping Out in the Great Yellowstone Valley, Montana Territory -- Mrs. L. D. Wickes, 1880 -- Four A Trip to America -- William Hardman, 1883 |
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Five Mount Washburn The Folly of Three Persons in Yellowstone Park. A Fifty Mile Walk in the Wilderness by Pedestrians Who Did Not Count Well the Cost-Heavy Packs and a Poor Supply of Provisions-Climbing Steep Mountains in High Altitudes-A Dangerous Ascent at Lower Falls-A Haven of Rest for the Weary Travelers -- H.F.G., 1883 -- Six A Lady's Trip to the Yellowstone Park -- O. S. T. Drake, 1885 -- Seven Yellowstone How the National Park Appears in Midwinter. Monuments in Ice and Snow-A Scene of Cold Grandeur without a Parallel -- Correspondent, Philadelphia Times, 1886 |
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Eight A Midsummer Ramble Being a Descriptive Sketch of the Yellowstone National Park -- H. Z. Osborne, 1888 -- Nine Autumn in the Yellowstone Park: A Midsummer Ramble -- "Lispenard Rutgers" (Henry Erskine Smith), 1893 -- Ten Cycling Through Yellowstone Park -- Lyman B. Glover, 1896 -- Eleven The Yellowstone National Park -- W. D. Van Blarcom, 1897 -- Twelve Yellowstone Park in 1898 -- John H. Atwood, 1898 -- Thirteen When I Went West: From the Bad Lands to California -- Robert D. Mcgonnigle, 1900 -- Fourteen From New York to Heaven -- Myra Emmons, 1901 |
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Fifteen Yellowstone Park A Land of Enchantment That Even Caucasian Savages Cannot Spoil -- C. M. Skinner, 1901 -- Sixteen Touring the Yellowstone on Horseback An Unusual and Delightful Method of Seeing the Wonders of the National Park -- The Rev. Cornelius H. Patton, D.D., 1902 -- Seventeen Through the Yellowstone on a Coach -- Stephen M. Dale, 1903 -- Eighteen Through Yellowstone Park with the American Institute of Banking -- Fred W. Ellsworth, 1912 -- Nineteen A Little Journey to the Yellowstone -- Elbert Hubbard and Alice Hubbard, 1914 -- Index |
| Summary |
These stories by early Yellowstone Park visitors helped propel the popularity of this American wonderland |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Watry, Elizabeth A
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Schullery, Paul
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| ISBN |
9780826346186 |
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0826346189 |
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