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Autore: | Minetor Randi |
Titolo: | Historic Glacier National Park : the stories behind one of America's great treasures / / Randi Minetor |
Pubblicazione: | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , [2016] |
©2016 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 pages) |
Disciplina: | 978.6/52 |
Soggetto geografico: | Glacier National Park (Mont.) History |
Glacier National Park (Mont.) Biography | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Glaciers: then, now, and forever -- The first people to see Glacier -- Lewis and Clark and the very bad day -- The trouble with treaties: Hellgate, Fort Benton and the Swan Valley Massacre -- Hugh Monroe and the Hudson's Bay Company -- The search for a passable pass -- See America first: the Great Northern Railway -- The cattle (and mining) queen of Montana -- George Bird Grinnell discovers a glacier -- Rugged rangering: the last days of Joe Prince -- Lyman Sperry and the last of the firsts -- Creating an engineering masterpiece: Going-to-the-Sun Road -- The path of the Civilian Conservation Corps -- Days and nights of the grizzlies -- Fighting fire the old-fashioned way. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Historic Glacier National Park |
ISBN: | 1-4930-1807-8 |
1-4930-1808-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910813167003321 |
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