Columbia Classics (Paperback): Mountain Fever: Historic Conquests of Rainier (Paperback)

Aubrey L Haines; Ruth Kirk
University of Washington Press
 9780295978475
0-295-97847-3

Features an account of the 19th century conquests of the highest and most imposing of Pacific Northwest mountains, Mt. Rainier. This is the history of organized mountaineering in the Northwest as well as of Mt. Rainier and those who accepted its challenge. It carries those stories when Mt. Rainier achieved the status of a national park.