Enos Mills

First full-length examination of Mills and his work.

Farm Boy on the Kansas Frontier; Adolescent among the Mountains; Self-Discovery Begins; From Mines to Muir; The Adventure Seeker; The Budding Naturalist; A Woodsman Ponders Politics; Enos Mills, Longs Peak Guide; Nature Instructs: Self-Improvement Through Play; Longs Peak Inn: "Higher than any Hotel in the Alps"; The Snowman: Mills and Western Water; Mountain Folks of the Rockies: Mills Discovers Hidden Heroes; Colorado Forests: "A Picturesque Remnant and Melancholy Ruin"; Champion of Trees: Mills Lectures the Nation; Mills at Forty: Books, Politics, Domestic Strife; The Battle to Create a National Park; From Park Publicist to Park Critic; Mills vs Monopoly: "The Acme of Human Tyranny"; The Final Years and Early Death; Romantic Hero in a Real World; Enos Mills the Naturalist: A Vanishing Breed; Nature's Interpreter: Mills as Writer and Outdoor Educator; Enos Mills in the Stream of Twentieth-Century Conservation; Index.