In 1879 John Muir went to Alaska for the first time. Its stupendous living glaciers aroused his unbounded interest, for they enabled him to verify his...
"Stickeen: An Adventure with a Dog and a Glacier" is a short memoir by American naturalist John Muir. It is about a trip he took in Alaska (1880) with...
Rinehart was part of a large group of family and friends exploring the western part of the park. Her husband (known here as The Head), her three sons,...
This is the first of two travelogues published by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958). Both deal with Glacier National Park. (The other is entitled Tent...
This captivating travelogue chronicles an extraordinary journey to the pristine wilderness of Canada and Alaska in 1892. Embarking from France, the an...
This book details a journey across Europe, specifically highlighting Mary Shelley's and Percy Bysshe Shelley's experiences in France, Switzerland, Ger...
Arthur Paul Harper's 'Pioneer Work in the Alps of New Zealand' is a firsthand account of his expeditions in the Southern Alps during the 1890s. The bo...
