Guide to Yosemite by Ansel F. Hall
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"Guide to Yosemite" by Ansel F. Hall is a comprehensive handbook written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a practical guide for visitors exploring the scenic trails and roads of Yosemite Valley and its surrounding regions. It aims to provide detailed descriptions and practical information about various excursions, emphasizing the stunning natural features and historical significance of the area. The opening of the guide introduces the purpose of the
book, which is to fulfill the requests for practical information about short excursions in Yosemite. Hall explains that the guide includes detailed descriptions of trails and roads, pointing out areas of interest encountered along the way, including the condition of trails, the time needed for each trip, and other essential visitor information. With contributions from park rangers and members of the Sierra Club, the introduction underscores the importance of both natural beauty and cultural history in the Yosemite region. It sets the stage for a journey through a landscape of breathtaking scenery, rich in both geological marvels and historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hall, Ansel F. (Ansel Franklin), 1894-1962 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 20014451 |
| Title |
Guide to Yosemite A handbook of the trails and roads of Yosemite valley and the adjacent region |
| Credits |
Produced by Joe Longo, R & L. Janssen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States |
| Subject | Yosemite Valley (Calif.) -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40360 |
| Release Date | Jul 28, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 414 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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