Lost in the Yellowstone: Truman Everts's "Thirty-Seven Days of Peril"
Everts, Truman C.
58 pp. Softcover. Good Condition. Edited by Lee Whittlesey, A firsthand account of survival in the Yellowstone wilderness. Everts was a prominent Montana citizen and member of the 1870 Washburn Expedition, the first major exploration of the then-mysterious Yellowstone region. After separating from his party, he survived 37 days in the backcountry with minimal equipment and no wilderness experience. His gripping narrative originally appeared in Scribner's Monthly in 1871. University of Utah Press, 1995. First Edition. $10.