Entrée principale:

Chittenden, Hiram Martin, 1858-1917.

Titre et auteur:

Yellowstone National Park, historical & descriptive. Rev. by Eleanor Chittenden Cress and Isabelle F. Story.

Édition:

[5th ed.].

Publication:

Stanford, Calif., Stanford Univ. Press [1949]

Description:

xi, 286 pages plates, portrait, folded map 23 cm

Notes:
Part I. Historical -- The name "yellowstone" -- The indian and the yellowstone -- The trader and trapper -- John colter -- Early knowledge of the yellowstone -- Bridger and his stories -- Raynold's expedition -- The gold-seeker -- Discovery -- The national park idea-its origin and realization -- Why so long unknown -- Later expeditions -- The park names -- Early administrative history of the park -- Hostile indians in the park -- Experiences of the radersburg tourists -- Experiences of the helena tourists -- Lost in the wilderness -- Part II. Descriptive -- Boundaries and topography -- Geological history of the park -- The rocks of the park -- Geysers -- Hot springs and kindred features -- The climate of the park -- Fauna of the yellowstone -- Flora of the yellowstone -- Forests of the yellowstone -- The flowers of the yellowstone -- The park road system -- Administration of the park

Sujet:

Yellowstone National Park.
United States Yellowstone National Park.

Vedettes secondaires:

Cress, Eleanor (Chittenden)
Story, Isabelle F. (Isabelle Florence), 1888-1970.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 94255
Cote: ID:85-B14061
Statut: Disponible