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Death in Yellowstone : accidents and foolhardiness in the first national park  Cover Image Book Book

Death in Yellowstone : accidents and foolhardiness in the first national park / Lee H. Whittlesey.

Summary:

"The chilling tome that launched an entire genre of books about the sometimes gruesome but always tragic ways people have died in our national parks, this updated edition of a classic includes calamities in Yellowstone from the past sixteen years, including the infamous grizzly bear attacks in the summer of 2011 as well as a fatal hot springs accident in 2000 in which the Park Service was sued for negligence"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781570984501
  • ISBN: 1570984506
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 412 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Second ed.
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Roberts Rinehart Publishers, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-382) and index.
Subject: Violent deaths > Yellowstone National Park > Anecdotes.
Accidents > Yellowstone National Park > Anecdotes.
Yellowstone National Park > History > Anecdotes.
Accidents > Yellowstone National Park > Prevention.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Branch District Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Coldwater Branch 978.752 WHI (Text) 35401424964848 Non-Fiction Available -


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