Dear readers,
Did you know that Through Early Yellowstone describes a wide variety of people and places? You can now use the Look Inside feature on Amazon.com’s Through Early Yellowstone page to find just what all it covers. Among all the surnames of the writers collected in the anthology or people otherwise mentioned in the book may be your name or the name of someone you know or admire. Names you could look up include ones for just about every letter of the alphabet.
- Allen
- Baker
- Corthell
- Doane
- Evermann
- Folsom
- Greene
- Henderson
- Ingersoll
- Jordan
- Kelly
- Langford
- Morris
- Norris
- Owen
- Pomeroy
- Queen’s Laundry (a hot spring, admittedly, but there’s a great watercolor sketch of it in the book!)
- Roosevelt
- Saunders
- Thomas
- Upper Falls (another geographical name . . . we share a picture from the book below)
- Victor
- Wilcox
- X . . . (OK, now we’re stumped)
- Yancey
- Zip (nada for Z)
Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River
Image credit: Janet Chapple, Through Early Yellowstone: Adventuring by Bicycle, Covered Wagon, Foot, Horseback and Skis (Lake Forest Park, WA: Granite Peak Publications, 2016), 182. Originally published in Barton Warren Evermann, “Two-Ocean Pass” The Popular Science Monthly, 47 (June 1895): 175-87.
—Editor Beth