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100 1 _aGeological Survey
_q(U.S.)
245 1 0 _aFerdinand Vandiveer Hayden and the Founding of the Yellowstone National Park
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-01-29
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, Carol Spears and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden and the Founding of the Yellowstone National Park" is a historical account produced by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, highlighting the significant contributions of Dr. Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden during the late 19th century. The book chronicles Hayden's role as a geologist and explorer and details his expeditions that played a pivotal part in the establishment of Yellowstone National Park. It serves not only as an informative narrative about Hayden's professional journey but also as a testament to the park's natural significance and beauty. The content of the book centers around Hayden's extensive geological expeditions to the Yellowstone region, particularly his historic journey in 1871, where he documented the area's remarkable geological features such as geysers, hot springs, and the stunning canyon formations. His efforts were foundational in raising public awareness about the region's natural wonders, supported by striking photographs taken by William H. Jackson and artistic depictions by Thomas Moran, which garnered political and public support for the creation of the park. Hayden's impactful reports and persistent advocacy ultimately led to the establishment of Yellowstone as the first national park, marking a monumental step in conservation history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aYellowstone National Park
653 _aHayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887
700 1 _aJackson, William Henry,
_d1843-1942
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48110
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