Project Gutenberg 2010-01-11 Public domain in the USA. 161 Everts, Truman 1816 1901 Thirty-Seven Days of Peril from Scribner's Monthly Vol III Nov. 1871 37 Days of Peril Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jim Adcock "Thirty-Seven Days of Peril" by Truman Everts is a gripping first-hand account of survival written in the early 1870s. This historical narrative details the harrowing experience of Everts, who gets separated from his expedition in the treacherous wilderness of the Yellowstone region. The book chronicles his struggles against the elements, starvation, and the anxiety of being lost, ultimately delving into themes of perseverance and the human spirit's resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. The narrative unfolds as Everts becomes separated from his party while navigating the dense forests and rugged mountains of Yellowstone. Initially hopeful of rejoining his companions, he soon confronts the harsh reality of his situation as time passes without any sign of his friends. Over the course of thirty-seven days, he encounters various perils, including hunger, exposure to the elements, and threats from wildlife. Everts' vivid descriptions bring to life his desperation as he learns to forage for food and create fire for warmth, while his reflections on the experience highlight the emotional toll of solitude and fear. His eventual rescue reaffirms not only the triumph of survival but also his indelible connection to the beautiful yet unforgiving wilderness he navigated. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Yellowstone National Park -- Description and travel Everts, Truman, 1816-1901 -- Travel -- Yellowstone National Park Search and rescue operations -- Yellowstone National Park -- History -- 19th century F721 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 95072 95071 2024-10-13T08:10:20.456466 2023-09-13T12:20:33.934877 text/html text/html 90517 2021-01-06T00:40:09 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 426254 2021-01-06T00:40:09 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 576381 2024-10-13T08:10:28.077460 application/epub+zip 575079 2024-10-13T08:10:24.446497 application/epub+zip 94527 2024-10-13T08:10:22.107467 application/epub+zip 1186486 2024-10-13T08:10:29.949466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208636 2024-10-13T08:10:26.212458 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181815 2022-09-14T09:09:27.871781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88810 88805 2024-10-13T08:10:20.163506 2023-09-13T12:20:33.750868 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 88663 2021-01-06T00:40:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 34505 2021-01-06T00:40:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20059 2024-10-13T08:10:30.079416 application/rdf+xml 13761 2024-10-13T08:10:22.644470 image/jpeg 3872 2024-10-13T08:10:22.373475 image/jpeg 497100 2024-10-13T08:10:20.498763 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog