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100 1 _aMills, Enos A.,
_d1870-1922
245 1 4 _aThe Rocky Mountain Wonderland
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-02-06
505 0 _aGoing to the top -- Wild mountain sheep -- The forest frontier -- The Chinook wind -- Associating with snow-slides -- Wild folk of the mountain-summits -- Some forest history -- Mountain lakes -- A mountain pony -- The grizzly bear -- Bringing back the forest -- Mountain parks -- Drought in beaver world -- In the winter snows -- My chipmunk callers -- A peak by the plains -- The conservation of scenery -- The Rocky Mountain National Park.
508 _aProduced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Rocky Mountain Wonderland" by Enos A. Mills is a nature writing work published in the early 20th century. The book explores the stunning beauty and diverse ecosystems of the Rocky Mountains, particularly emphasizing Mills's personal experiences and observations. It aims to convey the richness of both flora and fauna found in Colorado's wilderness, serving as a love letter to the natural world. At the start of the book, the author introduces the grandeur of Colorado's high peaks and the variety of life that inhabits these rugged terrains. He shares his extensive experiences climbing Long's Peak, detailing the dynamics of guiding climbers and the lessons learned about human nature during stressful ascents. Mills reflects on the importance of patience in climbing and how the excitement of reaching a summit can easily be overshadowed by the harsh realities of altitude sickness, reinforcing a deeper connection between the landscape and those who traverse it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNatural history -- Outdoor books
653 _aRocky Mountains
653 _aColorado -- Description and travel
653 _aRocky Mountain National Park (Colo.) -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42030
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