Yellowstone Jack
The Life and Times of Legendary Pioneer Jack Baronett
$55.56
- Paperback
212 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2025
Summary
Jack Baronett (1829-1906) was an important figure in the history of Yellowstone National Park. In his early life he traveled the world, prospecting and mining in Australia, Africa, China, and Alaska. He traveled to the Yellowstone region in 1864–eight years before the Park was established–to join other early prospectors searching for gold and exploring the geyer basins. His first claim to fame came in 1869 when he and a partner rescued Truman Everts, a lost, near-death member of the Washburn …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781493091829 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1493091824 |
| Author: | Robert V. Goss |
| Publisher: | Globe Pequot Press |
| Imprint: | Globe Pequot Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 212 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
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About The Author
Robert V. Goss
Robert Goss dedicated over thirty-five years working in and around Yellowstone National Park while living in Gardiner, Montana. He was employed by the Yellowstone Park Co. and its successors for thirty years before retiring from Xanterra Parks & Resorts in 2010. Additionally, he served as purchase agent for an underground gold mine at Jardine, Montana, formerly known as Bear Gulch. With this experience, he became familiar with the local mining history, as well as the early chronicles of the Cooke City environs.
As an avid historian, he has studied and researched Yellowstone history extensively. Mr. Goss has self-published seven books that primarily focus on the early concessioners and pioneers. He also authored or co-authored twenty-three articles featured in Yellowstone History Journal, Yellowstone Science, Annals of Wyoming, Motor Coach Age, Points West, Montana Pioneer, and other publications. He also co-authored Arcadia Publishing: Images of America - Livingston Montana.
Now residing in Southwest, Utah, he continues his Yellowstone research.
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