Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America (Megan Kate Nelson - WH) photo intended to attack the Confederacy

intended to attack the Confederacy on multiple fronts so it could no longer “take advantage of interior lines

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Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America (Megan Kate Nelson - WH) photo intended to attack the Confederacyby Megan Kate Nelson From historian and critically acclaimed author of The Three Cornered War comes the captivating story of how Yellowstone became the worlds first national park in the years after the Civil War, offering a fresh, provocative studydeparting from well trodden narratives about conservation and public recreation (Booklist, starred review). Each year nearly four million people visit Yellowstone National Parkone of the most popular of all