It Happened in Yellowstone Stories of Events and People That Shaped America's First National Park

<P>True Tales from Yellowstone’s Past—from the volcanic eruption that formed its landscape to the great fires of 1988<BR/>Waterfalls, mountains, trees, geysers, and magnificent wildlife form the backdrop for the first national park’s lively history. <I>It Happened in Yellowstone</I> goes behind the scenes to tell its story, in short episodes that reveal the intriguing people and events that have shaped Geyserland. • Experience Truman Everts’s harrowing thirty-seven day struggle to survive alone in the landscape in 1870. • Learn about the historic flight of the Nez Perce and their encounter with early Yellowstone tourists. • Feel the earth shake as it did in 1959 when Quake Lake was formed in a massive earthquake. • Glimpse grizzlies and wolves as these wild creatures find a way to survive in a changing ecosystem.</P>