02400cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000110011910000380013024500770016824600690024526400510031430000470036533600260041233700260043833800360046450000310050050801020053152012170063353400450185065300470189565300400194270000370198285600430201958295UtSlPG20260610134337.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a47030335 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF850.51 aRussell, Carl Parcher,d1894-196710aOne Hundred Years in Yosemite: The Story of a Great Park and Its Friends1 a100 Years in Yosemite: The Story of a Great Park and Its Friends 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-11-17 aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"One Hundred Years in Yosemite: The Story of a Great Park and Its Friends" by Carl Parcher Russell is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book delves into the rich history of Yosemite National Park, tracing its evolution and the significant contributions of various individuals who played a role in its preservation and appreciation. The work not only recounts events but also reflects on the broader concepts of conservation and land management that have developed around this iconic natural site. The opening of the book sets the stage with a foreword that emphasizes Yosemite's significance as a national park and the uniqueness of its history. It discusses early American interactions with the Sierra Nevada region, detailing the expeditions of trappers and explorers, such as Jedediah Smith and Joseph Walker, who laid the groundwork for future admiration and stewardship of the area. Russell highlights the struggles against commercialization and the ongoing efforts to maintain the park's integrity and beauty over the past century, establishing a tone of reverence and duty towards the land that will resonate throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aYosemite National Park (Calif.) -- History aYosemite Valley (Calif.) -- History1 aDrury, Newton Bishop,d1889-197840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58295