Grand Teton
A Place Called Jackson Hole
A Historic Resource Study of Grand Teton National Park
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

COVER

FOREWORD, by Superintendent Jack Neckels

INTRODUCTION

PROLOGUE, 1927

CHAPTER 1: The Natural Setting

CHAPTER 2: The Prehistoric Peoples of Jackson Hole By Stephanie Crockett

CHAPTER 3: The Fur Trappers

CHAPTER 4: Explorers and Scientists

CHAPTER 5: Prospectors and Miners

CHAPTER 6: The Pioneers: Homesteading in Jackson Hole, 1884-1900

CHAPTER 7: The Census of 1900: Profile of a Frontier Community

CHAPTER 8: The Homesteaders: Post-1900

CHAPTER 9: Life on the Homestead

CHAPTER 10: Cattle Ranchers

CHAPTER 11: Reclamation and Irrigation

CHAPTER 12: The Transportation Frontier

CHAPTER 13: The Communities of Jackson Hole

CHAPTER 14: The Dude Wranglers

CHAPTER 15: Tourists

CHAPTER 16: Park of the Matterhorns By Reynold C. Jackson

CHAPTER 17: Conservationists

CHAPTER 18: Picturing Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park By William H Goetzmann

CHAPTER 19: Conclusion

EPILOGUE

APPENDIX

NOTE ON THE SOURCES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX (omitted from the online edition)


To Chuck McCurdy, thanks for the chance.
To my wife, Susan, and my daughters, Laura and Elizabeth,
for their love and support. — The Author

A Special Thank You To
The Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum.


Book Design Jennifer and Lee Ballentine
Copyediting Kate James
Full-Service Production Professional Book Center
Cover Design Carole Thickstun
Cover Images Top left: photo by W.D. Johnston, Dedication of Grand Teton National Park, July 29, 1929, courtesy of Grand Teton National Park; top right: Jack Huyler playing guitar, courtesy of the Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum; center: Grand Teton National Park, Old Jackson Hole Road, courtesy of the National Park Service; bottom left: Indian with travois, courtesy of the Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum; bottom right: farmer working land that is now part of the National Elk Refuge, courtesy of Grand Teton National Park.
Published by Grand Teton Natural History Association, Moose, WY


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