02294cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000210012624500240014726400510017130000470022233600260026933700260029533800360032150000310035750802150038852012570060353400450186065300440190585600430194939760UtSlPG20260610133918.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a06043247  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aFrancis, Francis10aSaddle and Mocassin 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-05-22  aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Martin Pettit and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)  a"Saddle and Mocassin" by Francis Francis is a travel narrative composed of sketches detailing experiences in the American West, specifically written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's adventures alongside his companions as they navigate various natural landscapes, including the famed Yellowstone Park, and delve into local culture, often through humorous interactions with characters they meet along the way.  At the start of the book, the author introduces the reader to the stunning sights and unique challenges of traveling through the Yellowstone region. After consulting local guides in Ogden, they manage to secure transport and set off into the wilderness. The narrative reveals vivid descriptions of the landscape, encounters with colorful characters such as a disgruntled teamster and a spirited boy named Bud, and the various preparations needed for the expedition. As the group ventures forward, they face the elements, wildlife, and the occasional miscommunication, all while experiencing the breathtaking beauty of nature surrounding them. The opening sets the tone for an engaging blend of travel writing, humor, and reflections on the wilderness and its inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aUnited States -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39760