02677cam a22003373u 4500 59274 UtSlPG 20260610134351.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F721 Various Campfire Tales of Jackson Hole Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-04-13 John Colter, the discovery of Jackson Hole and the Yellowstone, by Merlin K. Potts -- The mountain men in Jackson Hole, by Merlin K. Potts -- The Doane Expedition of 1876-1877, by Merlin K. Potts -- Map of the Region, [by G. Bryan Harry] -- The story of Deadman's Bar, by Fritiof Fryxell -- The affair at Cunningham's Ranch, by Roald Fryxell -- Prospector of Jackson Hole, by Fritiof Fryxell -- Mountain river men, the story of Menor's Ferry, by Frances Judge. Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Campfire Tales of Jackson Hole" by Various is a collection of historical narratives and tales written in the mid-20th century. This anthology delves into the rich history of Jackson Hole, featuring stories about the early mountain men, explorers, and the indigenous peoples of the area. Through compelling anecdotes, it seeks to illuminate the unique culture and events that shaped this iconic region of the American West. The opening of the work sets the stage for an exploration of Jackson Hole's past, beginning with a foreword that emphasizes the area's significance as a place of adventure and opportunity. It highlights the transition from a land inhabited by Native Americans, who relied on its natural resources, to a site of fur trading and ranching as European settlers arrived. Figures such as John Colter, the noted mountain man and trapper, are introduced to illustrate the early exploration of the valley. Moreover, the foreword hints at the collection's intention to reconnect readers with the historical richness of Jackson Hole, offering stories that reflect the perseverance and adventures of those who entered this rugged wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.) Jackson Hole (Wyo.) Harry, G. Bryan https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59274 100100 100100