7 edition of Myth and history in the creation of Yellowstone National Park found in the catalog.
Published
2003
by University of Nebraska Press in Lincoln
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Paul Schullery and Lew Whittlesey. |
| Genre | Folklore. |
| Contributions | Whittlesey, Lee H., 1950- |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | F722 .S375 2003 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xv, 125 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 125 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3682523M |
| ISBN 10 | 0803243057 |
| LC Control Number | 2003040994 |
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From rumors of ghosts in the iconic Old Faithful Inn to Bigfoot sightings throughout the park, Myths and Legends of Yellowstone makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of this national treasure's most fascinating and compelling stories. Softcover, pages. Another book in which (Dr.) Paul Schullery joins him as co-author is Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park (University of Nebraska Press, ). Their book A History of Large Mammals of the Yellowstone Lee Whittlesey’s thirty-five-year studies in the history of the Yellowstone region have made him an expert on /5.
Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located mostly in Wyoming, with small sections in Montana and Idaho. It was established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, Governing body: U.S. National Park Service. Park history references, including academic publications, government publications, management documents that inform the decision-making process at parks and protected areas, as well as links to websites that provide additional relevant information.
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Yellowstone. National Park Service photograph, Harpers Ferry Center. Euro-American exploration and the administrative history of the park. This was the manuscript that was to become TheYellowstoneStory, which he finished writing aboutthe year of his retirement.
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Previous Yellowstone historian Aubrey Haines had to deal with a lot of angst within the Park Service to publish against the myth that men like Horace Albright worked so hard to keep in tact.
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Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park. University of Nebraska Press, for the purposes of this book we mustCited by: 6. Yellowstone National Park, a global icon of conservation and natural beauty, was born at the most improbable of times: the American Gilded Age, when altruism seemed extinct and society?s vision seemed focused solely on greed and growth.
Perhaps that is why the park?s?creation myth. recounted how a few saintlike pioneer conservationists labored to set aside this unique wilderness against all. Jan 09, · Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers.
Yellowstone National Park, a /5. In discussing Yellowstone's Creation Myth in an essay that ran in the George Wright Society forum back in and which in led to a book, Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park, Lee Whittlesey (Yellowstone's staff historian) and Paul Schullery (an historian who worked many years for the National Park Service in.
History of Yellowstone National Park Precontact. People have been in Yellowstone more than 11, years, as shown by archeological sites, trails, and oral histories. Myth and history in the creation of Yellowstone National Park. Lincoln/ University of Nebraska. Does a beloved institution need its own myths to survive.
Can conservationists avoid turning their heroes into legends. Should they try. Yellowstone National Park, a global icon of conservation and natural beauty, was born at the most improbable of times: the American Gilded Age, when altruism seemed extinct and society's vision seemed focused on only greed and growth.
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Paul Schullery is the author of many books on the American West, including Searching for Yellowstone and Old Yellowstone driftwood-dallas.com wrote and narrated the PBS film Yellowstone: America’s Sacred Wilderness and is currently scholar-in-residence at Montana State University Library.
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A history of the Yellowstone Park Company until it lost its park concession in Selling Yellowstone: Capitalism and the Construction of Nature A good book but only for the hard-core Yellowstone reader. Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park. "Aubrey Hains's two-volume set on Yellowstone National Park is the authoritative history of the first American national park.
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Journal of American Folklore () stated and are presented without supporting evidence, such as his assertion that Santería is "visible everywhere in Cuba" (p. "Paul Shullery and Lee Whittlesey have written a book that explores more than the 'campfire myth' and the creation of Yellowstone as the first national park."-Western Historical Quarterly, "The book should appeal to serious students of Western history and the conservation movement as well as those more philosophically inclined."-Mark Hertig, Nebraska History, "This book is valuable because it.Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park.
By Paul Schullery and Lee Whittlesey. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 41 Book Review Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park by Paul Schullery and Lee Whittlesey Kim Allen Scott 43 Nature Notes Musings from the Berry Patch Sue Consolo Murphy 45 From the Archives FEATURES DEPARTMENTS A snowplane cockpit and a circa plate from the Canyon Hotel.
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