Project Gutenberg 2011-08-27 Public domain in the USA. 218 Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) 1878 1960 Freeman, Lewis Ransome 22019958 Down the Yellowstone Produced by Christian Boissonnas, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Down the Yellowstone" by Lewis R. Freeman is an adventurous travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's exploration of the Yellowstone River, detailing his intentions and experiences while navigating through picturesque and challenging landscapes. The narrative intertwines themes of nature, history, and personal reflection as Freeman recounts his journey, making it appealing to readers interested in outdoor adventure and the spirit of early American exploration. At the start of the book, Freeman introduces his desire to explore and document a journey down the Yellowstone River. He recounts his earlier attempts at navigating this terrain, faced with winter's challenges and an eventual lack of resources to continue. The opening chapters set the stage for his unique relationship with the landscape and its wildlife, incorporating vivid descriptions of the wintery beauty of Yellowstone. He shares humorous anecdotes about his encounters with the U.S. Army officers, local characters like "Yankee Jim," and the comical challenges of skiing as he prepares for what he hopes will be a successful adventure down the river. The blend of humor and adventure, paired with lively character sketches, promises an engaging story for those interested in the rugged beauty of the American West. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/37220/37220-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Yellowstone River F721 Text Travel Category: Humour Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: American Literature 468414 2025-07-15T06:57:00.999102 text/html 483675 2011-08-27T16:28:48 text/html 3326972 2025-07-15T06:57:07.558063 application/epub+zip 3330044 2025-07-15T06:57:02.304108 application/epub+zip 211818 2025-07-15T06:57:01.612088 application/epub+zip 3451051 2025-07-15T06:57:11.500018 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3413979 2025-07-15T06:57:06.812058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303530 2022-09-17T05:45:43.289552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412493 2025-07-15T06:57:00.073087 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 412296 2011-08-27T16:28:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 412307 2011-08-27T16:28:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21907 2025-07-15T06:57:11.647006 application/rdf+xml 14547 2025-07-15T06:57:01.701056 image/jpeg 2429 2025-07-15T06:57:01.656082 image/jpeg 163793 2011-08-27T16:28:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 3304890 2011-08-27T16:28:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 163741 2011-08-27T16:28:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 3391581 2025-07-15T06:57:01.168092 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia