Saving Yellowstone [LP] exploration and preservation in Reconstruction America

"Each year nearly four million people visit Yellowstone National Park--one of the most popular of all national parks--but few know the fascinating and complex historical context in which it was established. In late July 1871, the geologist-explorer Ferdinand Hayden led a team of scientists through a...

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Main Author: Nelson, Megan Kate, 1972- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2022.
Edition:Center Point Large Print edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Lost
  • The interest of one is the interest of all
  • Pulse of the continent
  • The grandest achievement of our lives
  • A wilderness of people
  • No middle ground
  • The most remarkable scenery in the world
  • If you do not stop them, we will
  • Order, chaos
  • To consecrate for public use
  • Bullets flying all around
  • A country unsettled
  • Epilogue: Wonderland.