Touring Alaska and the Yellowstone (1901)

Touring Alaska and the Yellowstone is a travelogue written by Charles Maus Taylor Jr. in 1901. The book describes the author's journey to two of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States during that time period - Alaska and Yellowstone National Park.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the author's trip to Alaska. Taylor describes the stunning natural beauty of Alaska, including its glaciers, mountains, and wildlife. He also provides details on the various towns and cities he visited, such as Juneau and Sitka, and the experiences he had there.The second part of the book is dedicated to the author's trip to Yellowstone National Park. Taylor describes the park's geysers, hot springs, and other natural wonders, as well as the wildlife that can be found there. He also provides information on the park's history and the various activities that visitors can participate in.Throughout the book, Taylor's writing is descriptive and engaging, painting a vivid picture of the landscapes and experiences he encountered on his journey. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of tourism in Alaska and Yellowstone, and is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing or the history of these iconic destinations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.