It Happened In Rocky Mountain National Park
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| Object Title | It Happened In Rocky Mountain National Park |
| Manufacturer | Phyllis J. Perry (Globe Pequot Press) |
| Page By | silversummit |
| Page Type | Apr 13, 2009 / Apr 13, 2009 |
| Object ID | 6040 |
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BOOK SUMMARY
This book, one in the series of "IT HAPPENED IN", details thirty different true historical events in RMNP. Many are well-known such as the first ascent of Long's Peak and the Big Thompson flood of 1976 while others have been less publicized such as the "Modern Eve" who was rumored to live naked in the woods, the young man killed by a cougar in 1997 and the park ranger who died in the line of duty in 2005.Some of the other events covered in this book:
• Lamb’s Slide
• Deadly Ambush in Grand Lake
• Digging the Grand Ditch
• Enos Mills and Harriet, the Little Mountain Climber
• What’s in a Name?
• Building Trail Ridge Road
• The CCC in Rocky Mountain National Park
• Rescue on Hallett Peak
• Race for the Diamond
• The Ouzel Lake Wildfire
• The Lawn Lake Dam Bursts
• Bear Attack!
• Electric Skies of Summer
• Moose Attack!
PRODUCT DETAILS
Price: $ 12.95Paperback: 159 pages
Author: Phyllis J. Perry
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Year Published: 2008
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0-7627-4238-7
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silversummit - Apr 13, 2009 8:13 pm - Voted 4/5
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