Colter’s Hell and Jackson’s Hole
by Merrill J. Mattes
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mattes, Merrill J., 1910-1996
- Title
- Colter's Hell and Jackson's Hole The Fur Trappers' Exploration of the Yellowstone and Grand Teton Park Region
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F721: United States local history: Rocky Mountains. Yellowstone National Park
- Subject
- Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.)
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 50381
- Release Date
- November 4, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.COLTER’S HELL AND JACKSON’S HOLE — COLTER’S HELL AND JACKSON’S HOLE: The Fur Trappers’ Exploration of the Yellowstone and Grand Teton Park Region
- 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 3.I. Strange Land of “Volcanoes” and “Shining Mountains”
- 4.II. The Mystery of “La Roche Jaune” or Yellow Rock River
- 5.III. John Colter, the Phantom Explorer—1807-1808
- 6.IV. “Colter’s Hell”: A Case of Mistaken Identity
- 7.V. “Les Trois Tetons”: The Golden Age of Discovery, 1810-1824
- 8.VI. “Jackson’s Hole”: Era of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company, 1825-1832
- 9.VII. “The Fire Hole”: Era of the American Fur Company, 1833-1840
- 10.VIII. Epilogue: 1841-1870
- 11.Selected Bibliography for COLTER’S HELL AND JACKSON’S HOLE
- 12.Transcriber’s Notes
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