A Yellowstone geyser in action _frontispiece_
Sacajawea with Lewis and Clark 33
Manuel Lisa’s fort built in 1807 39
Eastern section of Colter’s route 46
Map of 1814 depicting Lewis and Clark route 48-49
Colter and Potts under attack 53
Mountain Indian clan 62
Family of Sheepeater Indians facing 66
Beaver at work 72
Part of a trapper brigade 75
Gun and powder horn 79
Remnants of Sheepeaters’ wickiup facing 86
Horse and travois transportation 89
Trapper observing Riverside Geyser 97
Jim Bridger 109
Rare species of aquatic life 119
Bighorn resentful toward invaders 125
Part of Washburn-Langford-Doane party in camp 133
Dr. Ferdinand V. Hayden facing 136
The Hayden expedition in camp facing 138
President Ulysses S. Grant signing the Yellowstone National Park
Bill 143
The iron horse in buffalo country—an early Wyoming scene facing 154
Strong medicine against the Indians facing 158
Chief Joseph, war chief of the Nez Percé 167
A general map of Chief Joseph’s flight 171
George F. Cowan stands up to Nez Percé warriors 173
Radersburg tourist party marker facing 174
Detail map showing Nez Percé movements in Yellowstone Park 179
Indian war club and peace pipe 191
Stagecoach 193
“Yankee Jim”—James George facing 198
“Uncle” John Yancey 203
Golden Gate drive 209
“Beaver Dick”—Richard Leigh—and family, 1871 facing 238
Superintendent Philetus W. Norris facing 240
Old Fort Yellowstone 243
Poacher caught in the act 249
Wild and dangerous despite appearances 255
Grizzly, king of the Rockies 257
Cavalry troops in Park patrol 263
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