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Ho! For Yosemite!
By Foot, Horseback, Horse-stage, Horseless Carriage, Bicycle, & Steam
Locomotive:
eleven original accounts of early day travel to Yosemite Valley.
Ho! For Yo-Semite! By
Foot, Horseback, Horse-stage, Horseless Carriage, Bicycle, & Steam Locomotive:
eleven original accounts of early day travel to Yosemite Valley. Introduced
and annotated by Hank Johnston.
Collection of articles chronicles a variety of visits to Yosemite before modern transportation. Extracted from now-historical records, the accounts are informative, humorous, and often remarkable. Includes an overland foot trek in 1855, a cavalry march from the San Francisco Presidio, the first auto visit in 1900, a harrowing bicycle descent, and a trip on the then-new Yosemite Valley Railroad (Merced to El Portal).
Black-and-white photos, 148 pages, large-format. ISBN: 1-930238-010. #YOSA4791 paper$12.95
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