Erin H. Turner

It Happened in Yellowstone (eBook, ePUB)

Remarkable Events That Shaped History

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an inside look at over 30 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of Yellowstone Park. Read about the making of "Wonderland" over 600,000 years ago. Try to piece together the Great Stagecoach Robbery of 1908. Discover why fishing at Fishing Bridge has been banned since 1973.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780762776320
• Artikelnr.: 37843577

Autorenporträt

Erin H. Turner is a writer, editor, and author of It Happened in Northern California and More than Petticoats: Remarkable California Women. She has a degree in history and gender and women's studies from Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa, and has traveled extensively throughout the West.

Inhaltsangabe

The Making of Wonderland
600,000 Years Ago The Change of the Seasons
1800 Joe Meek's Escape
1829 It Didn't Happen in Yellowstone
1866 Thirty
seven Days Alone in Yellowstone
1870 The National Park Idea
1872 Emma Cowan and the Nez Perce
1877 An Ordinary Journey
1883 Lieutenant Kingman's Dream
1883 Documenting the Park
1887 Soldiering in the Park
1889 Saving the Buffalo
1902 The Serpent Enters Eden
1902 For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People
1903 A Typical Tour Through Wonderland
1904 The Great Stagecoach Robbery
1908 Murder in Yellowstone
1912 Marguerite Lindsley Comes Home
1923 A Fatal Mistake
1927 When the Mountain Fell
1959 The Family of the Bear
1966 No Fishing Allowed
1973 Let It Burn
1988 The Return of the Wolf
1995 Steamboat Geyser Erupts
2000 Night of the Grizzlies
Yellowstone
2010