Excerpt from My Native Land, the United States: Its Wonders, Its Beauties, and Its People; With Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History A Delightful Rhapsody; - Early History of Yellowstone Park - A Fish Story which Convulsed Congress - The First White Man to Visit the Park - A Race for Life - Philosophy of the Hot Springs - Mount Everts - From the Geysers to Elk Park - Some Old Friends and New Ones - Yellowstone Lake - The Angler's Paradise. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.