An edition of Storytelling in Yellowstone (2007)

Storytelling in Yellowstone

horse and buggy tour guides

1st ed.

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An edition of Storytelling in Yellowstone (2007)

Storytelling in Yellowstone

horse and buggy tour guides

1st ed.

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English
Pages
377

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Cover of: Storytelling in Yellowstone
Storytelling in Yellowstone: horse and buggy tour guides
2007, University of New Mexico Press
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Storytelling in Yellowstone
Storytelling in Yellowstone: Horse and Buggy Tour Guides
March 16, 2007, University of New Mexico Press
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction: National park interpretation and its roots in early Yellowstone National Park
Native Americans : the earliest Yellowstone storytellers
Munchausen storytellers : trappers around the campfire
"Everyone can understand a picture!" : early Yellowstone photographs tell the stories with images
Lectures and lecturers : Langford and later men marry sound and pictures
Wonders enumerated and peculiarities noted : early Yellowstone guidebooks and writers
"Well dressed, lettered, and affixed" : signs and guideboards in early Yellowstone
"A pronounced weakness for geysers" : early geyser "gazers" in Yellowstone
Philetus "Windy" Norris : the "first" national park interpreter
G.L. Henderson : the other "first" national park interpreter
"All them fool tenderfoot questions!" : stories on the Yellowstone grand tour
"To point out the way" : early tour guides in Yellowstone
Conclusion
Appendix 1: "Do you recall your walk in Geyser Basin?"
Appendix 2: Livingston enterprise biography of "Geyser" Bill
Appendix 3: Petition to the secretary of the Interior to retain P.W. Norris as park superintendent.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Albuquerque
Genre
Case studies., Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
978.7/52
Library of Congress
F722 .W589 2007, F722.W589 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 377 p. :
Number of pages
377

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17898216M
Internet Archive
storytellinginye0000whit
ISBN 13
9780826341174
LCCN
2006031014
OCLC/WorldCat
71800546
Goodreads
1197637

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