TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mills,Enos A.
TI  - Wild Life on the Rockies
AV  - F721 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Rocky Mountains
KW  - Colorado -- Description and travel
KW  - Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922
KW  - Pioneers -- Colorado -- Biography
KW  - Natural history -- Colorado
KW  - Colorado -- Biography
KW  - Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.) -- History
N1  - Release date is 2009-04-12; Produced by Geetu Melwani, C. St. Charleskindt and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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N2  - "Wild Life on the Rockies" by Enos A. Mills is a nature memoir written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's extensive experiences exploring the wild and rugged landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, particularly focusing on his adventures in both summer and winter. Through personal anecdotes, Mills vividly captures the beauty of the mountains, the intricacies of its wildlife, and the philosophical reflections inspired by his time spent in nature.  The opening of the book introduces Enos A. Mills as he recounts his role as the "State Snow Observer of Colorado," detailing his winter excursions in the high Rockies. As he describes his solitary adventures battling blizzards and scaling peaks, he emphasizes the harmonious relationship he has developed with the natural environment. Mills shares compelling stories about his encounters with wildlife and the unique challenges of winter camping, highlighting how each experience deepens his appreciation for nature. His observations not only serve as a love letter to the Rockies but also underline the importance of conservation and the need to protect these majestic landscapes and their inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28562
ER  -