Saving Yellowstone exploration and preservation in Reconstruction America

"From historian and critically acclaimed author of The Three-Cornered War comes the propulsive and vividly told story of how Yellowstone became the world's first national park amid the nationwide turmoil and racial violence of the Reconstruction era. Each year nearly four million people vi...

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1. Verfasser: Nelson, Megan Kate 1972- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ; London : Toronto ; Sydney ; New Delhi Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2022
Ausgabe:First Scribner hardcover edition
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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