HIST 1229 - History of Yellowstone

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Course examines the historical development of Yellowstone National Park from prehistoric times to the present. Students learn how Yellowstone’s historical development paved the way towards the current issues it faces today. Students explore what makes Yellowstone unique as a national park and as an ecosystem. Examines how various people expressed their feelings towards Yellowstone through art, photography, and literature. (3 hrs lec)