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by Ray Stannard Baker (Author), Thomas H. Thomas (Author), Janet Chapple (Editor)
Called by Foreword Reviews "a beautiful, informative, and highly entertaining read," this anthology takes readers back to 1871-1916, before cars were allowed into Yellowstone National Park. Pioneering adventurers such as artist Anne Bosworth Greene and cyclist Frank Lenz tell their thrilling stories, accompanied by nineteenth-century photos and a gallery of hot springs watercolors from 1884.
Author Biography
Janet Chapple is a Montana native whose parents once worked at Old Faithful Inn, the historic lodge in Yellowstone Park. She is the author of Yellowstone Treasures and the cotranslator of the English edition of Yellowstone, Land of Wonders, an 1883 travelogue to and through Yellowstone by Belgian travel writer Jules Leclercq. She lives in Oakland, California.
