Historic Glacier National Park : the stories behind one of America's great treasures / Randi Minetor.

By: Minetor, Randi [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (209 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781493018086 (e-book)Subject(s): Glacier National Park (Mont.) -- History | Glacier National Park (Mont.) -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Historic Glacier National Park : the stories behind one of America's great treasures.DDC classification: 978.6/52 LOC classification: F737.G5 | M56 2016Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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