Ho! For Wonderland
Travelers' Accounts of Yellowstone, 1872-1914
Since it became the world's first national park in 1872, Yellowstone has welcomed tourists from all corners of the globe who returned to their hometowns and countries with reports of this American wonderland. Stories from the park's earliest visitors began to spread so rapidly that by 1897 Yellowstone became solidly established as a successful tourist destination with more than ten thousand tourists passing through its entrances. Travelers in the park's first years faced long, dusty, and tediously slow stagecoach trips and could choose only between rather primitive hotels and tent camps for their overnight accommodations. Devoured by nineteen…
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Weitere Autoren: Watry, Elizabeth A. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8263-4618-6
- EAN: 9780826346186
- Produktnummer: 34765363
- Verlag: University of New Mexico Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'655 KB
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