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Ready to Present “Sidesaddles and Geysers” at Lewis and Clark Caverns | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. Ready to Present “Sidesaddles and Geysers” at Lewis and Clark Caverns. Asymp; Leave a comment. When I present my Humanities Montana Program. 8220;Sidesaddles and Geysers,. 8221; I always have difficulties deciding what stories to share. My programs at Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park. Doing laundry in a hot spring. I’ll begin with stories my grandmother. Used to tell about her trip to Yellow...
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A Tale: A Bedtime Story — Osborne Russell, 1835 | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. A Bedtime Story Osborne Russell, 1835. Asymp; 3 Comments. Journal of a Trapper. We killed a fat elk and camped at sunset in a smooth, grassy spot between two high, shaggy ridges, watered by a small stream which came tumbling down the gorge behind us. Thus the evening passed, with eating, drinking and stories, enlivened with witty humor until near midnight, all being wrapped in their blankets l...
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My Humanities Montana Program | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. My Humanities Montana Program. For a nominal fee, non-profits like libraries, schools and museums can sponsor my program on early Yellowstone travel. Contact me if you’re interested. Here’s the official description. Sidesaddles and Geysers: Women’s Adventures in Early Yellowstone. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.
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A Tale: A Fur Trader Travels to Geyserland — Ferris, 1834 | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. A Fur Trader Travels to Geyserland Ferris, 1834. Asymp; 5 Comments. Only a few of the rugged mountain men who penetrated the area that became Yellowstone National Park could read and write. One who could was Warren Angus Ferris, a clerk for the American Fur Company. Ferris kept a journal that was published in serialized form in 1843-44 in the. And later as a book entitled. When I arose in the ...
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A Scene: Watching Yellowstone’s Grand Geysers — H.W.S., 1881 | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. A Scene: Watching Yellowstone’s Grand Geysers H.W.S., 1881. Asymp; Leave a comment. We had dismounted and unloaded our horses and buggy, and were looking for the best sites for our tents, when the cry was heard, “There goes a geyser! As we were quietly sitting in camp the day after our arrival, I noticed a great steam in the direction of the Grand Geyser, and called out to one of our guides, &...
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. An Event: “An Ursine History of Yellowstone Park” in Cooke City. July 20, 2016. Bears are resilient animals that adapt quickly to changes in their surroundings so their behavior provides an interesting way of looking at Yellowstone Park history. Continue reading →. Dangerous Adventures with Hot Spring and Geysers. June 9, 2016. Continue reading →. March 19, 2016. Continue reading →. November 3...
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“Mule-packin’ is like the first year of gettin‘ married.” — S. Weir Mitchell, 1880 | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. 8220;Mule-packin’ is like the first year of gettin‘ married.” S. Weir Mitchell, 1880. Asymp; 1 Comment. Critic beside me, with delight: “I knowed ‘at he couldn’t pack that mule. That’s Molly, that mule is. Know her? No, sir: she’s bin thar.”. The things Mr. J. said must be left to the imagination, but as the vocabulary of abuse is unhappily limited, and does not admit of perpetual cres...8220;...
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Western Girls Don’t Need Chaperones — Alice Richards, 1898. | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. Western Girls Don’t Need Chaperones Alice Richards, 1898. Asymp; Leave a comment. Postcard of a stagecoach near the Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River. She said, You do not need chaperones as you behave well, but those easterners do not understand our ways and will take away a better report if you seem to be of our party. Being loyal westerners we agreed I remember I was very glad for I ...
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Fan Mail for MACON’S PERFECT SHOT | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. Fan Mail for MACON’S PERFECT SHOT. Asymp; Leave a comment. I received this very nice letter today from Zack Lea of Bozeman. I’m thrilled that he. Macon’s Perfect Shot. I wrote it with guys like Zack in mind. He turned 12 today. Happy Birthday, Zack. Larr; Previous post. Next post →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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An Event: Ready to Present at Cooke City Museum on Saturday | M. Mark Miller
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Macon’s Perfect Shot. The Stories of Yellowstone. My Humanities Montana Program. 8230; news, views, and stories. An Event: Ready to Present at Cooke City Museum on Saturday. Asymp; Leave a comment. Cooke City Visitors Center and Museum. I’ve been preparing a talk titled “Mountain Men Discover Yellowstone” to present at the Cooke City Museum. Old Bill Williams, Wikipedia Commons. I’ll begin my presentation with to following story about a first sighting of geysers:. We never rested till we had put miles be...
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