[Gutenberg 42042] • The Spell of the Rockies
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- Authors
- Mills, Enos A.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Tags
- colorado -- description and travel , rocky mountains , natural history -- west (u.s.)
- ISBN
- 9780803281639
- Date
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 2.78 MB
- Lang
- en
1911\. With illustrations from photographs by the author. Mills, best known for being the Father of Rocky Mountain National Park, was also an author, photographer, nature guide, innkeeper, lecturer, and adventurer. A prolific writer, in this volume he recalls his experiences in the Rocky Mountain region. Contents: Racing an Avalanche; Little Conservationists; Harvest Time with Beavers; Mountain-Top Weather; Rob of the Rockies; Sierra Blanca; The Wealth of the Woods; The Forest Fire; Insects in the Forest; Dr. Woodpecker, Tree-Surgeon; Little Boy Grizzly; Alone with a Landslide; The Maker of Scenery and Soil; A Rainy Day at the Stream's Source; The Fate of a Tree Seed; In a Mountain Blizzard; A Midget in Fur; and The Estes Park Region. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.