Wild Life on the Rockies by Enos A. Mills
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 09008919 |
| Title | Wild Life on the Rockies |
| Credits |
Produced by Geetu Melwani, C. St. Charleskindt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file made using scans of public domain works at the University of Georgia.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| 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 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28562-7 |
| Release Date | Apr 12, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 692 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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