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Rube Shuffle

 
9781331624219: Yellowstone Letters (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is a compilation of letters written by a valet named Rube Shuffle during his travels through Yellowstone National Park. The letters are addressed to his sweetheart, Sophie Ann, and provide a first-hand account of Rube's experiences in the park. The author, while uneducated, has a knack for vivid descriptions of the park's natural wonders, including geysers, hot springs, and wildlife. The letters are full of humor and charm, and they offer a unique glimpse into the life of a working-class traveler in the late 19th century. The author's observations on the park's beauty and the people he meets along the way are insightful and often moving. This book is a valuable addition to the literature on Yellowstone National Park and will appeal to anyone interested in the history of the park or the experiences of early travelers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

No. 7. From the same place, describes the formations on the east side of the river, tent life and a social evening 68 No. 8. From the Lake Hotel, describes the drive from the Upper Geyser Basin over the Rocky Mountains to the Thumb lunch station and thence to the north side of Yellowstone Lake 74 No. 9. From the same place, describes the lake and its wide vicinity and the pastimes of the hotel and camp tourists 85 No. 10. From the Grand Canyon Hotel, describes the drive from the lake and a visit to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone 94 No. 11. From the same place, describes the Falls of the Yellowstone and an ascent of Mount Washburn 106 No.
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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

Présentation de l'éditeur

A reproduction of the original book published in 1906. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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