LEADER 00000cam a2200541Mi 4500 001 ocn830161810 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040607.7 006 m o d 007 cr |n||||||||| 008 130316s2013 nbu o 000 0 eng d 020 9780803245587|q(electronic book) 020 0803245580|q(electronic book) 035 (OCoLC)830161810 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO |dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF 049 RIDW 050 4 F722 .L3413 2013 072 7 TRV|x025110|2bisacsh 082 04 917.87/5204|a917.875204|a917.8752042 090 F722 .L3413 2013 100 1 Leclercq, Jules Joseph,|d1848-1928.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n97876889 245 10 Yellowstone, Land of Wonders :|bPromenade in North America's National Park. 264 1 Lincoln :|bUNP - Bison Original,|c2013. 300 1 online resource (287 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 505 0 Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Lee H. Whittlesey; Acknowledgments; Translators' Introduction; Translation and Editorial Method; A Note on the Illustrators; Chapter I. The Land of Wonders; Chapter II. The First Explorations; Chapter III. From the Mississippi to the Yellowstone; Chapter IV. The Upper Yellowstone; Chapter V. Mammoth Springs; Chapter VI. The Gibbon River; Chapter VII. The First Geysers; Chapter VIII. The Firehole; Chapter IX. Old Faithful; Chapter X. Beehive and Giantess; Chapter XI. Along the Firehole. 505 8 Chapter XII. Land of Wonders and Land of IceChapter XIII. Theory of Geysers; Chapter XIV. Excelsior; Chapter XV. The Indians in the National Park; Chapter XVI. Yellowstone Lake; Chapter XVII. Remarks on Fishing and Hunting; Chapter XVIII. Sulphur Mountain; Chapter XIX. The Falls of the Yellowstone; Chapter XX. Mount Washburn; Conclusion; Works to Consult; Maps; Notes; Translators' Bibliography; Index. 520 In the summer of 1883 Belgian travel writer Jules Leclercq spent ten days on horseback in Yellowstone, the world's first national park, exploring myriad natural wonders: astonishing geysers, majestic waterfalls, the vast lake, and the breathtaking canyon. He also recorded the considerable human activity, including the rampant vandalism. Leclercq's account of his travels is itself a small marvel blending natural history, firsthand impressions, scientific lore, and anecdote. Along with his observations on the park's long-rumored fountains of boiling water and mountains of glass, Leclercq desc. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 600 10 Leclercq, Jules Joseph,|d1848-1928|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n97876889|xTravel|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99005039|zYellowstone National Park.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91004695- 781 600 17 Leclercq, Jules Joseph,|d1848-1928.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1926835 650 7 Travel.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1155558 651 0 Yellowstone National Park|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh91004695|xDescription and travel.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Chapple, Janet.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2002032336 700 1 Cane, Suzanne.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2012074561 776 08 |iPrint version:|aLeclercq, Jules.|tYellowstone, Land of Wonders : Promenade in North America's National Park. |dLincoln : UNP - Bison Original, ©2013|z9780803244771 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=547669|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160607|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID