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"Yellowstone National Park is a visionary gift that was bestowed upon the world on March 1, 1872. On that day, Pres. Ulysses S. Grant signed the bill that created the world's first national park. Filled with natural wonders and inspiring scenery, it is home to some of America's rarest and wildest species. Its natural appeal is enhanced by the thrilling display of wildlife living within the park boundaries. More than three million visitors a year pass through the park's portals and enter ""Wonderland."""

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Title: Relive the History of Yellowstone National Park Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Date: 6/20/2011 New from Arcadia Publishing's Postcard History Series is Yellowstone National Park by Jill Bullock. Vintage images and postcards were collected for this new book to allow readers to take a journey down memory lane. Over 200 vintage images retell the story of Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park is a visionary gift that was bestowed upon the world on March 1, 1872. On that day, Pres. Ulysses S. Grant signed the bill that created the world's first national park. Filled with natural wonders and inspiring scenery, it is home to some of America's rarest and wildest species. Its natural appeal is enhanced by the thrilling display of wildlife living within the park boundaries. More than three million visitors a year pass through the park's portals and enter Wonderland. Highlights of Yellowstone National Park include: ? Through the Arch to Mammoth ? By Horse to Norris ? Norris, Fountain, and Lower Basin Features ? Old Faithful and the Upper Geyser Basin ? Yellowstone Lake and its Sights ? From Canyon to the Valleys and Towner Falls ? Gateways to Wonderland Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or www.arcadiapublishing.com. Arcadia Publishing is the leading publisher of local and regional history in the United States. Our mission is to make history accessible and meaningful through the publication of books on the heritage of America's people and places. Have we done a book on your town? Visit www.arcadiapublishing.com. ###

Title: Relive the History of Yellowstone National Park Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Date: 6/20/2011 New from Arcadia Publishing's Postcard History Series is Yellowstone National Park by Jill Bullock. Vintage images and postcards were collected for this new book to allow readers to take a journey down memory lane. Over 200 vintage images retell the story of Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park is a visionary gift that was bestowed upon the world on March 1, 1872. On that day, Pres. Ulysses S. Grant signed the bill that created the world's first national park. Filled with natural wonders and inspiring scenery, it is home to some of America's rarest and wildest species. Its natural appeal is enhanced by the thrilling display of wildlife living within the park boundaries. More than three million visitors a year pass through the park's portals and enter Wonderland. Highlights of Yellowstone National Park include: ?Through the Arch to Mammoth ?By Horse to Norris ?Norris, Fountain, and Lower Basin Features ?Old Faithful and the Upper Geyser Basin ?Yellowstone Lake and its Sights ?From Canyon to the Valleys and Towner Falls ?Gateways to Wonderland Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or www.arcadiapublishing.com. Arcadia Publishing is the leading publisher of local and regional history in the United States. Our mission is to make history accessible and meaningful through the publication of books on the heritage of America's people and places. Have we done a book on your town? Visit www.arcadiapublishing.com. ###

Title: Relive the History of Yellowstone National Park Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Date: 6/20/2011 New from Arcadia Publishing's Postcard History Series is Yellowstone National Park by Jill Bullock. Vintage images and postcards were collected for this new book to allow readers to take a journey down memory lane. Over 200 vintage images retell the story of Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park is a visionary gift that was bestowed upon the world on March 1, 1872. On that day, Pres. Ulysses S. Grant signed the bill that created the world's first national park. Filled with natural wonders and inspiring scenery, it is home to some of America's rarest and wildest species. Its natural appeal is enhanced by the thrilling display of wildlife living within the park boundaries. More than three million visitors a year pass through the park's portals and enter Wonderland. Highlights of Yellowstone National Park include: Through the Arch to Mammoth By Horse to Norris Norris, Fountain, and Lower Basin Features Old Faithful and the Upper Geyser Basin Yellowstone Lake and its Sights From Canyon to the Valleys and Towner Falls Gateways to Wonderland Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or www.arcadiapublishing.com. Arcadia Publishing is the leading publisher of local and regional history in the United States. Our mission is to make history accessible and meaningful through the publication of books on the heritage of America's people and places. Have we done a book on your town? Visit www.arcadiapublishing.com. ###

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Author Jill Bullock, a native of Bellevue, Washington, has collected postcard images for more than 25 years. Her career includes being a newspaper columnist, writer, and an antique and postcard dealer. This visual history of the park's past 100 years has been compiled from her private collection, along with postcards loaned by Tom Mulvaney.

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