Wild Life on the Rockies by Enos A. Mills

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Author Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922
LoC No. 09008919
Title Wild Life on the Rockies
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Summary "Wild Life on the Rockies" by Enos A. Mills is a nature memoir written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's extensive experiences exploring the wild and rugged landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, particularly focusing on his adventures in both summer and winter. Through personal anecdotes, Mills vividly captures the beauty of the mountains, the intricacies of its wildlife, and the philosophical reflections inspired by his time spent in nature. The opening of the book introduces Enos A. Mills as he recounts his role as the "State Snow Observer of Colorado," detailing his winter excursions in the high Rockies. As he describes his solitary adventures battling blizzards and scaling peaks, he emphasizes the harmonious relationship he has developed with the natural environment. Mills shares compelling stories about his encounters with wildlife and the unique challenges of winter camping, highlighting how each experience deepens his appreciation for nature. His observations not only serve as a love letter to the Rockies but also underline the importance of conservation and the need to protect these majestic landscapes and their inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F721: United States local history: Rocky Mountains. Yellowstone National Park
Subject Rocky Mountains
Subject Colorado -- Description and travel
Subject Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922
Subject Pioneers -- Colorado -- Biography
Subject Natural history -- Colorado
Subject Colorado -- Biography
Subject Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.) -- History
Category Text
EBook-No. 28562
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jul 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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