Learn about the Indians who lived or traveled through Yellowstone, as well as the mountain men who were the first white people to discover Yellowstone, the government "explorers" who mapped it and fought to make it a park, the poachers and other exploiters who threatened the park, and those who protected it. Meet the travelers, foreign and domestic, high-born and low-born, who sojourned here off the travails, thrills, dramas, and serene satisfactions of the people over the park's history.
Easy and enjoyable to read, Roadside History of Yellowstone Park allows you to begin at any of the five park entrances and follow the park's story as you follow the road.
| 9 in. by 6 in. shipped | 7 ounces | for just $9.95 |
| by Winfred Blevins | First Printing | |
| 106 Pages | ISBN 0-87842-223-4 |
Roadside Geology of Yellowstone Country is "highly recommended for anyone with even a passing interest in geology and in planning a trip to the park." - Wyoming Library Roundup
The geologic story of the Yellowstone Country begins with rocks 2.7 billion years old that are mashed remnants of even older rocks, and continues with processes that shape the land surface today. Striking evidence lies along the park roads and highways leading to the north, south, east, and west entrances to Yellowstone Park.… read more