Bibliography of Yellowstone National Park

The following references are primarily focused on the ecology of the park.

• Skinner, P. M. (1921). The Yellowstone Nature Book. Chicago: A. C. McClurg.[1]

The following references are primarily focused on the history, taxonomy and management of the park's animal wildlife.

• Bartlett, Richard A. (1974). Nature's Yellowstone. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 9780826302571.[2]
• Birds of Yellowstone: a Practical Habitat Guide to the Birds of Yellowstone National Park- and Where to Find Them. Boulder, CO: Robert Rinehart Inc. 1988. ISBN 0-911797-44-0.
• Brodrick, Harold J. (1952). Birds of Yellowstone National Park: A Descriptive Check List of the Birds of Yellowstone with Helpful Illustrations. Yellowstone National Park.
• Fischer, Hank (1995). Wolf Wars-The Remarkable Inside Story of the Restoration of Wolves to Yellowstone. Helena, MT: Falcon Press Publishing. ISBN 1-56044-352-9.[3]
• Follett, Dick (1975). Birds of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Yellowstone Library and Museum Association. ISBN 0-911797-14-9.
• Hague, Arnold (1893). The Yellowstone Park as a Game Reservation. New York: Forest and Stream Publishing Co.[1]
• Murie, Adolph (1940). Fauna of the National Parks of the United States-Ecology of the Coyote in the Yellowstone National Park (Report). U.S. Department of the Interior.
• Schullery, Paul, ed. (1996). The Yellowstone Wolf-A Guide and Sourcebook. Worland, WY: High Plains Publishing. ISBN 1-881019-13-6.
• Schullery, Paul; Whittlesey, Lee (July 2001). "Mountain Goats in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: A Prehistoric and Historical Context". Western North American Naturalist. 61 (3).[4]
• Wilkinson, Todd (1992). Yellowstone Wildlife A Watcher's Guide. Minocqua, WI: NorthWord Press. ISBN 1-55971-140-X.
• Zardus, Maurice J. (1967). Birds of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Salt Lake City, UT: Wheelright Press.
• Zarki, J.; Follett, R. (1987). A Checklist, Birds of Yellowstone National Park.

The following references are primarily focused on the history, taxonomy and management of, and angling in the park's fisheries:

• Back, Howard (1938). The Waters of the Yellowstone with Rod and Fly. New York: Dodd & Mead.
• Brooks, Charles E. (1979). The Living River—A Fisherman's Intimate Profile of the Madison River Watershed—Its History, Ecology, Lore and Angling Opportunities. Garden City, NJ: Nick Lyons Books. ISBN 0-385-15655-3.
• Brooks, Charles E. (1984). Fishing Yellowstone Waters. Clinton, NJ: New Win Publishing Inc. ISBN 0-8329-0353-1.[5]
• Holt, John (1993). River Journal—Madison. Portland, OR: Frank Amato Publications. ISBN 1-878175-27-0.
• Hughes, Dave (1992). The Yellowstone River and its Angling. Portland, OR: Frank Amato Publications. ISBN 1-878175-23-8.
• Kendall, W. C. (1915). The Fishes of the Yellowstone National Park. Washington D.C.: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Fisheries.[6]
• Kendall, W. C.; Smith, Hugh M. (1921). The Fishes of the Yellowstone National Park—With Description of Park Waters and Notes on Fishing. Washington D.C.: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Fisheries.,[6][7]
• Klahowya (1910). Fly Fishing in Wonderland. Chicago: O. P. Barnes.
• Matthews, Craig; Juracek, John (1987). Fly Patterns of Yellowstone. West Yellowstone, MT: Blue Ribbon Flies.[6]
• Matthews, Craig; Juracek, John (1992). Fishing Yellowstone Hatches. West Yellowstone, MT: Blue Ribbon Flies.[6]
• Schullery, Paul (Spring 1982). "Yellowstone Fishes in the Mind of Man". The American Fly Fisher. 9 (2): 23–28.
• Schweber, Nate (2012). Fly Fishing Yellowstone National Park-An Insider's Guide to the 50 Best Places. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0811710510.
• Staples, Bruce (1996). "Yellowstone Park". River Journal. Portland, OR: Frank Amato. 4 (1).
• Varley, John D.; Schullery, Paul (1998). Yellowstone Fishes-Ecology, History, and Angling in the Park. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. ISBN 0-8117-2777-7.
• Walinchus, Rod; Travis, Tom (1995). Fly Fishing The Yellowstone River. Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing. ISBN 0-87108-861-4.
• Waterman, Charles F. (1986). Mist on the River—Remembrances of Dan Bailey. Livingston, MT: Yellowstone Press. ISBN 0-9617253-0-3.

The following references are primarily focused on the history, taxonomy and management of the park's flora.

• Harshberger, John W. (December 1897). "The Vegetation of Yellowstone Hot Springs". American Journal of Pharmacy. 69 (12).
• MacDougall, W. B.; Baggley, Herma A. (1936). Plants of Yellowstone National Park. U.S. Department of the Interior.
• Rydberg, Per Axel PhD (1900). Catalogue of the flora of Montana and the Yellowstone National Park (PDF). New York: New York Botanical Garden.
• Shaw, Richard J. (2004). Wildflowers of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Helena, MT: Wheelwright Publishing. ISBN 0-9702067-2-0.
• Vizgirdas, Ray S. (2007). A Guide to Plants of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. ISBN 978-0-87480-875-9.

The following references are primarily focused on the geology and geothermal features within the park.

• Bauer, Clyde Max (1937). The Story of Yellowstone Geysers. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Jack Ellis Haynes.[8]
• Hague, Arthur (1920). Geological History of the Yellowstone National Park (PDF). Washington, D.C.: National Park Service.[7]
• Howard, Arthur David (November 1937). History of The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Geological Society of America, Special Papers Number 6.
• Harris, Ann G. (1998). Geology of National Parks (5 ed.). Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Publishing. ISBN 0-7872-5353-7.
• "The Yellowstone magmatic system from the mantle plume to the upper crust (46,000 km3 magma reservoir below chamber)". Science Magazine. April 2015. doi:10.1126/science.aaa5648.
• Weed, William H. (1912). Geysers (PDF). Government Printing Office.[1]
• Whittlesey, Lee H.; Rubinstein, Paul; Stevens, Mike (2000). The Guide to Yellowstone Waterfalls and Their Discovery. Englewood, Colorado: Westcliffe Publishers. ISBN 156579351X.

The following references are primarily focused on the exploration, creation and history of the park.

• Augspurger, Marie M. (1948). Yellowstone National Park-Historical and Descriptive. Naegele-Auer Printing Co.[1]
• Black, George (2012). Empire of Shadows-The Epic Story of Yellowstone. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0312383190.
• Chapple, Janet (2016). Through Early Yellowstone: Adventuring by Bicycle, Covered Wagon, Foot, Horseback, and Skis. Lake Forest Park, WA: Granite Peak Publications. ISBN 978-0-985818265.
• Chittenden, Hiram Martin (1918). The Yellowstone Park-Historical and Descriptive. Cincinnati, Ohio: Stewart and Kidd Company Publishers.
• Cook, Charles W.; Folsom, Dave E.; Peterson, William (1965). Haines, Aubrey L. (ed.). The Valley of the Upper Yellowstone-An Exploration of the Headwaters of the Yellowstone River in the Year 1869. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press.[9]
• Cook, Charles W. (July 1870). "The Valley of the Upper Yellowstone". Western Monthly Magazine. IV: 60–67.
• Crampton, Louis C. (1932). Early History of Yellowstone National Park and Its Relation to National Park Policies (PDF). Washington D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior.[10]
• Culpin, Mary Shivers (1994). The History of the Construction of the Road System of Yellowstone National Park 1872-1966 (Report). National Park Service.
• Culpin, Mary Shivers (2003). For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People: A History of Concession Development in Yellowstone National Park-1872-1966. Yellowstone National Park, WY: Yellowstone Center for Resources.[4]
• Davis, Jack; Davis, Susan (2013). The Haynes Family in Yellowstone National Park 1881-1968. Bozeman, MT: Olde America Antiques. ISBN 978-0-615-80467-5.
• Everts, Truman C. (November 1871). "Thirty-seven Days of Peril". Scribner's Monthly. III (1).,[11][12]
• Farrell, Justin. The Battle for Yellowstone: Morality and the Sacred Roots of Environmental Conflict (Princeton University Press, 2015).
• Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden and the Founding of the Yellowstone National Park. Washington, D.C: United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, U.S. Government Printing Office. 1973.
• Haines, Aubrey L. (1996). Yellowstone Place Names-Mirrors of History. Niwot, Colorado: University of Colorado Press. ISBN 0-87081-383-8.[2]
• Haines, Aubrey L. (1977). The Yellowstone Story-A History of Our First National Park. Yellowstone National Park, WY: Yellowstone Library and Museum Association. ISBN 9780870811036. [13]
  • Haines, Aubrey L. (1996). The Yellowstone Story-A History of Our First National Park. Vol. I (Second Revised ed.). Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado. ISBN 0-87081-391-9.[13]
  • Haines, Aubrey L. (1996). The Yellowstone Story-A History of Our First National Park. Vol. II (Second Revised ed.). Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado. ISBN 0-87081-391-9.[13]
• Haines, Aubrey L. (1996). Yellowstone Place Names-Mirrors of History. Niwot, Colorado: University of Colorado Press. ISBN 0-87081-383-8.[2]
• Hartley, Robert E. (2007). Saving Yellowstone-The President Arthur Expedition of 1883. Westminster, CO: Sniktau Publications. ISBN 978-1-4257-7121-8.
• Hayden, F.V. (February 1872). "More about the Yellowstone". Scribner's Monthly. III (4): 388–396.
• Hayden, F. V. (1880). The Great West: Its Attractions and Resources, Containing a Popular Description of the Marvelous Scenery, Physical Geography, Fossils and Glaciers of the Wonderful Region, And the Recent Explorations of the Yellowstone Park, "The Wonderland of America". Bloomington, IL: Charles R. Brodix.[14]
• Hedges, Cornelius (1904). "Journal of Judge Cornelius Hedges, Member of the "Washburn Expedition of 1870"". Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana. V: 370–394.[12]
• Henderson, G. L. (1891). Yellowstone National Park, Past, Present and Future. Washington, D.C.: Gibson Brothers.[1]
• Langford, Nathaniel P. (May–June 1871). "The Wonders of the Yellowstone". Scribner's Monthly. II (1–2).
• Langford, Nathaniel P. (1904). "Preface to The Folsom Cook Exploration of the Upper Yellowstone, 1869 (1894)". Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana. V: 354–55.[12]
• Langford, Nathaniel P. (1905). The Discovery of Yellowstone Park--Diary of the Washburn Expedition to the Yellowstone and Firehole Rivers in the Year 1870. St Paul, MN: Frank Jay Haynes.[12]
• Magoc, Chris J. (1999). Yellowstone-The Creation and Selling of An American Landscape, 1870-1903. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 0-8263-2119-4.[14]
• Merrill, Marlene Deahl, ed. (1999). Yellowstone and the Great West-Journals, Letters and Images from the 1871 Hayden Expedition. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 0-8032-3148-2.
• O'Brien, Bob R. (September 1966). "The Future Road System of Yellowstone National Park". Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 56 (3): 385–407. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8306.1966.tb00568.x.
• Peale, Albert C. (June–October 1871). "The Yellowstone (various subtitles)". Philadelphia Press.
• Pritchard, James A. (1999). Preserving Yellowstone's natural conditions : science and the perception of nature. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0803237223.
• Reeves, Thomas C. (Summer 1969). "President Arthur in Yellowstone National Park". Montana: The Magazine of Western History. Montana Historical Society. 19 (3): 18–29.
• Schullery, Paul; Whittlesey, Lee (2003). Myth and History in the Creation of Yellowstone National Park. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 0-8032-4305-7.[14]
• Schullery, Paul (1979). Old Yellowstone Days. Boulder, Colorado: Associated University Press. ISBN 0870811215.[2]
• Schullery, Paul (1995). Yellowstone's Ski Pioneers-Peril and Heroism on the Winter Trail. Worland, WY: High Plains Publishing. ISBN 1-881019-10-1.[8]
• Schwatka, Frederick; Hyde, John (1886). Through Wonderland with Lieutenant Schwatka. St. Paul, MN: Northern Pacific Railroad.[1]
• Scott, Kim Allen (Winter 1999). "A Missing Piece of the a Yellowstone Puzzle--The Tangled Provenance of the Cook-Folsom-Peterson Yellowstone Expedition Diary". Yellowstone Science. 7 (1): 12–16.
• Topping, E. S. (1888). The Chronicles of the Yellowstone. St Paul, MN: Pioneer Press Co.[1]
• Vinton, Stallo (1926). John Colter-Discoverer of Yellowstone Park. New York: Edward Iberstadt.[1]
• Watry, Elizabeth A. (2012). Women in Wonderland-Lives, Legends and Legacies of Yellowstone National Park. Helena, MT: Riverbend Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60639-029-0.
• Whittlesey, Lee H. (2006). Yellowstone Place Names. Gardiner, MT: Wonderland Publishing Company. ISBN 1-59971-716-6.
• Whittlesey, Lee H. (1995). Death in Yellowstone-Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park. Lanham, MD: Robert Rinehart Publishers. ISBN 1570980217.

The following references are primarily focused on issues of park management by the U.S. Army and the National Park Service.

• Bartlett, Richard (1985). Yellowstone: A Wilderness Besieged. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press. ISBN 0-8165-1098-9.[13]
• Chase, Alston (1986). Playing God in Yellowstone-The Destruction of America's First National Park. Boston, MA: The Atlantic Monthly Press. ISBN 0-87113-025-4.[14]
• Everhart, Bill (1998). Take Down The Flag & Feed The Horses. Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 0-252-02379-X.
• Hampton, H. Duane (1972). How the U.S. Cavalry Saved Our National Parks. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. ISBN 025313885X.
• Lewis, H. H. (August 1903). "Managing a national park-How The Yellowstone Park is Administered By the Government". Outlook. 74.[15]
• Meyer, Judith L. (1996). The Spirit of Yellowstone--The Cultural Evolution of a National Park. Boulder, Colorado: Rowman and Littlefield.[16]
• Rydell, Kiki Leigh; Culpin, Mary Shivers (2006). Managing the Matchless Wonders-History of Administrative Development in Yellowstone National Park, 1872-1965 (Report). National Park Service, Yellowstone Center for Resources. YCR-CR-2006-03.
• Schullery, Paul (1995). Mountain Time: A Yellowstone Memoir. Boulder, Colorado: Roberts Rinehart Publishers. ISBN 0-8052-3932-4.[2]
• Schullery, Paul (1997). Searching for Yellowstone: Ecology and Wonder in the Last Wilderness. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. ISBN 0-395-84174-7.[2]
• Sellars, Richard West (1999). Preserving Nature in the National Parks-A History. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300075786.
• Watry, Elizabeth A.; Whittlesey, Lee H. (2012). Fort Yellowstone. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738593142.

The following references are primarily focused on the history of Native Americans within the park.

• Beal, Merrill D. (1949). The Story of Man in Yellowstone. Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers.
• Janetski, Joel C. (1987). Indians in Yellowstone National Park. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press. ISBN 0-87480-724-7.
• Lahren, Larry (2006). Homeland: An archaeologist's view of Yellowstone Country's past. Cayuse Press. p. 161. ISBN 0-9789251-0-6.
• Magoc, Chris J. (1999). "Works Cited-Secondary Sources: Books, Articles and Dissertations". Yellowstone-The Creation and Selling of An American Landscape, 1870-1903. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. pp. 235–244. ISBN 0-8263-2119-4.
• Nabokov, Peter; Loendorf, Lawrence (2000). American Indians in Yellowstone National Park-A Documentary Overview (PDF). National Park Service.
• "Yellowstone National Park". National Park Service, Park histories.
• Schullery, Paul, ed. (2004). "People and Place-The Human Experience in Greater Yellowstone". Proceedings 4th Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem March 1997. Yellowstone National Park: National Park Service.
• Whittlesey, Lee H. (1995). "Bibliography". Death in Yellowstone-Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park. Lanham, MD: Roberts Rineharts Publisher. pp. 247–259. ISBN 1-57098-021-7.

• "Greater Yellowstone Bibliography". University of Wyoming Libraries. Archived from the original on 2010-06-21. Retrieved 2010-03-31.
• "Yellowstone Park Science Bibliographic Database". Washington State University. Archived from the original on 2010-07-02. Retrieved 2009-11-14.

• Farrell, Justin (2015). The Battle for Yellowstone. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691164342.

The following references are primarily related to promoting tourism and recreational opportunities in the park, to include memoirs and recollections of prominent tourist experiences.

• Biddulph, Stephan P. (2013). Five Old Men-The Rise of Interpretation in the First National Park. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. ISBN 9781607812579.
• Campbell, Reau (1909). Campbells New Revised Complete Guide and Descriptive Book of the Yellowstone Park. Chicago, IL: H. E. Klamer.[8]
• Chapple, Janet (2016). Through Early Yellowstone: Adventuring by Bicycle, Covered Wagon, Foot, Horseback, and Skis. Lake Forest Park, WA: Granite Peak Publications. ISBN 978-0-985818265.
• Clawson, Calvin C. (2003). Silliman, Eugene Lee (ed.). A Ride to the Infernal Regions--Yellowstone's First Tourists. Helena, Montana: Riverbend Publishing. ISBN 1-931832-18-8.
• Eldridge, M. O. (November 1910). "Touring Yellowstone park on government highways". World Today. 19.[15]
• Elliot, L. Louise (1913). Six Weeks on Horseback Through Yellowstone Park. Rapid City, ND: Privately printed.[1]
• Guptill, Albert Brewer (1894). Yellowstone Park Guide-A Practical Handbook. St Paul, MN: Frank J. Haynes.[17]
• Haynes, F. Jay (1890). Haynes Guide-Yellowstone National Park. St Paul, MN: F. Jay Haynes. [2]
  • The Haynes Guide was published annually and continually until 1966, first by F. Jay Haynes and then by his son Jack Ellis Haynes
• Quick, Herbert (1911). Yellowstone Nights (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill.[1]
• Stanley, Erwin James (1878). Rambles in Wonderland, or Up the Yellowstone and Among the Geysers and other Curiosities of the National Park (PDF). New York: D. Appleton and Co.[1]
• Strong, W.E. (1876). A Trip To Yellowstone National Park in 1875. Government Printing Office.
• Turrill, Gardner S. (1901). A tale of the Yellowstone, or, In a Wagon through Wyoming and Wonderland. Jefferson, IA: Privately printed.[1]
• Waite, Thornton (2006). Yellowstone by Train-A History of Rail Travel to America's First National Park. Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories Publishing Inc. ISBN 978-1-57510-129-3.
• Whittlesey, Lee H. (1995). Death in Yellowstone-Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park. Lanham, MD: Roberts Rineharts Publisher. ISBN 1-57098-021-7.
• Whittlesey, Lee H. (2007). Storytelling in Yellowstone-Horse and Buggy Tour Guides. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 978-0-8263-4117-4.
• Whittlesey, Lee H.; Watry, Elizabeth A. (2009). Ho! For Wonderland-Travelers' Accounts of Yellowstone, 1872-1914. Abequerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 978-0-8263-4616-2.