This book is a collection of sketches first published in the Atlantic Monthly magazine and gathered into book form in 1901. The focus here is on 4 parks in the west. Six of the 10 articles focus on Yosemite National Park; also described are Yellowstone, Sequoia, and General Grant (renamed Kings Canyon in 1940) National Parks. - Summary by TriciaG
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Ch 1, Part 1: The Wild Parks and Forest Reservations of the West
37:34 - Chapter 2
Ch 1, Part 2
26:31 - Chapter 3
Ch 2, Part 1: The Yellowstone National Park
33:17 - Chapter 4
Ch 2, Part 2
35:29 - Chapter 5
Ch 3: The Yosemite National Park
36:50 - Chapter 6
Ch 4, Part 1: The Forests of the Yosemite Park
34:48 - Chapter 7
Ch 4, Part 2
33:16 - Chapter 8
Ch 5, Part 1: The Wild Gardens of the Yosemite Park
31:48 - Chapter 9
Ch 5, Part 2
32:46 - Chapter 10
Ch 6, Part 1: Among the Animals of the Yosemite
20:38 - Chapter 11
Ch 6, Part 2
22:55 - Chapter 12
Ch 6, Part 3
17:46 - Chapter 13
Ch 7, Part 1: Among the Birds of the Yosemite
18:35 - Chapter 14
Ch 7, Part 2
21:19 - Chapter 15
Ch 8, Part 1: The Fountains and Streams of the Yosemite National Park
25:20 - Chapter 16
Ch 8, Part 2
17:07 - Chapter 17
Ch 9, Part 1: The Sequoia and General Grant National Parks
30:28 - Chapter 18
Ch 9, Part 2
23:40 - Chapter 19
Ch 9, Part 3
24:15 - Chapter 20
Ch 9, Part 4
25:25 - Chapter 21
Ch 10, Part 1: The American Forests
27:34 - Chapter 22
Ch 10, Part 2
23:52