Storytelling in Yellowstone

Discover the captivating tales of Yellowstone National Park in Storytelling in Yellowstone by Lee H. Whittlesey. This insightful book, published by the University of New Mexico Press in 2024, delves into the rich history of the park through the eyes of its early interpreters and tour guides. With 392 pages of meticulously researched narratives, Whittlesey shares the pre-1920 stories that have shaped the park's legacy.

In addition to highlighting the fascinating accounts from the park's interpreters, the author dedicates chapters to the pioneering figures of Philetus ‘Windy’ Norris and G. L. Henderson, who played crucial roles in establishing the interpretive tradition in national parks. This engaging read is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone interested in the stories that bring Yellowstone to life. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the park's enchanting past through the lens of expert storytelling.