![]() ![]() The Year Yellowstone Burned contains many excellent photographs taken by the author as well as maps which illustrate the events throughout that tragic summer. ![]() The Year Yellowstone Burned is exciting, superbly written, and ultimately, the most important book on its subject matter since the fateful summer of 1988., Jeff Henry (my former student) provides a personal and well documented view of the Yellowstone fires of 1988. 2016) and The Year Yellowstone Burned (Taylor, 2015). He has created an incomparable chronicle of that dramatic time that will only grow in importance as the years go by and memories fade., There have been many books written about the Yellowstone fires of 1988 until now, none had been written by someone who not only knew most of the people 'on the ground' during the fires, but was also on the front lines himself. Jeff Henry was born in northern Pennsylvania, but has lived his. In the years following, spectacular wildflowers rose from the ashes and trees rapidly reclaimed the landscape. In this book, Jeff has drawn on his extensive knowledge and experience to create a vivid, compelling story by combining historical, ecological, political, and personal perspectives of the fires of 1988. The Year Yellowstone Burned The Yellowstone fires of 1988 consumed nearly 800,000 acres-36 percent of the park. ![]() For nearly forty years, Jeff Henry has immersed himself in Yellowstone-as fishing guide, laborer, researcher, ranger, winterkeeper, photographer, and author. ![]()
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