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A new guidebook tells the tales behind the names on the maps of Glacier National Park. "Place Names of Glacier National Park" by Columbia Falls aut... read full description

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Nov 19, 2009
Malcolm rated it: 5 of 5 stars
This reference book, in dictionary form, presents an exhaustive list of Glacier National Park's place names. Included in the commentary for each name are references to where the name came from, alternative (or older) names for lakes and mountains, the Indian names, details about the personages involved, and a lot of other forgotten lore you won't find on topographical or hiking maps.

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