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The Longest Day
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
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Part One Howdy
- Theme from an Imaginary Western 3
- At a Cemetery in Salt Lake City 13
- The Doppler Effect 16
- Big, Wonderful 20
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Part Two Roots
- Finding Seedskadee 31
- Roots 34
- On Visiting Elinore Pruitt Stewart’s Homestead 42
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Part Three Rist
- Finale, Indian Summer 47
- Money for Nothing 49
- Crossing the Three Sisters 58
- Dark Water, Bright Sky 63
- On Dedicating a Statue of John Wesley Powell 67
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Part Four Boom and Bust
- The Cycle of Snowfields 71
- Boom and Bust, Part One 73
- Emma 76
- Boom and Bust, Part Two: Economic Manic Depression 103
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Part Five Mountains
- Lines Composed above Big Sandy Openings 117
- Condensed from Aqueous Vapor in the Atmosphere 119
- Seven Horseshoes 124
- The Longest Day 127
- The Glaciers are Dying 132
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Part Six Children
- Viva 137
- Blood, Water, and Wine 139
- Riverview 148
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Part Seven Charismatic Megafauna
- Memo: Town Deer 153
- To the Bears of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem 155
- The Wild Horse Problem 158
- Like a Thief in the Night 164
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Part Eight Myth
- Muy Frio 171
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Part Nine Adios
- Water’s Edge 183
- Tethered to Earth 185
- Notes 189
- Bibliography 191
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
-
Part One Howdy
- Theme from an Imaginary Western 3
- At a Cemetery in Salt Lake City 13
- The Doppler Effect 16
- Big, Wonderful 20
-
Part Two Roots
- Finding Seedskadee 31
- Roots 34
- On Visiting Elinore Pruitt Stewart’s Homestead 42
-
Part Three Rist
- Finale, Indian Summer 47
- Money for Nothing 49
- Crossing the Three Sisters 58
- Dark Water, Bright Sky 63
- On Dedicating a Statue of John Wesley Powell 67
-
Part Four Boom and Bust
- The Cycle of Snowfields 71
- Boom and Bust, Part One 73
- Emma 76
- Boom and Bust, Part Two: Economic Manic Depression 103
-
Part Five Mountains
- Lines Composed above Big Sandy Openings 117
- Condensed from Aqueous Vapor in the Atmosphere 119
- Seven Horseshoes 124
- The Longest Day 127
- The Glaciers are Dying 132
-
Part Six Children
- Viva 137
- Blood, Water, and Wine 139
- Riverview 148
-
Part Seven Charismatic Megafauna
- Memo: Town Deer 153
- To the Bears of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem 155
- The Wild Horse Problem 158
- Like a Thief in the Night 164
-
Part Eight Myth
- Muy Frio 171
-
Part Nine Adios
- Water’s Edge 183
- Tethered to Earth 185
- Notes 189
- Bibliography 191