Stories Tagged "Yellowstone"
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John F. Lacey - National Park Conservationist (#1018)
posted on November 24, 2008 at 4:16 PM
An introduction to Major John Fletcher Lacey, who in his time, was known far and wide as “the father of the American conservation movement.”
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William Temple Hornaday - Iowan who helped save U.S. buffalo from extinction (#427)
posted on November 24, 2008 at 4:15 PM
This 1994 video tells the story of William Temple Hornaday, an American credited with saving the buffalo from extinction.
In the late 1800s, Iowa taxidermist William Temple Hornaday used what he learned from his career to save the lives of...
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1921 Boy Scouts' Adventure to Yellowstone (#214)
posted on November 19, 2008 at 5:52 PM
In 1921, boy scouts from Clinton, Iowa had a big adventure - a road trip in Model T's to Yellowstone National Park. They were heralded as heros, winding through mountains on dirt roads, splashing through rivers without bridges, and even meeting...
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