The Yo-Semite John Erastus Lester

John Erastus Lester (1840-1900) was an American lawyer. He travelled west in 1872 in hopes of improving his health, visiting Yosemite and other areas. During his visit to Yosemite he met several pioneers, including John Muir, Galen Clark, James Hutchings, James Lamon and John Smith. After his return in late 1872, he presented a paper before the Rhode Island Historical Society. His works include: The Yo-semite: Its History, its Scenery, its Development (1873) and The Atlantic to the Pacific (1873). Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге The Yo-Semite (John Erastus Lester)