“I engaged in the enterprise with enthusiasm, feeling that all the hardships and exposures of… travel through an unexplored region would be more than compensated by the grandeur and novelty of the natural objects with which it is crowded.” With these words, Truman Everts began the published account of his perilous ordeal in the Yellowstone […]

Will De Man
Will is a social studies teacher from Michigan who moonlights as an American conservation historian. He graduated from Calvin University with degrees in history, education, and classics, degrees he employs to teach ancient history to 7th graders and research the history of the national parks. He published his first book, A Short History of the National Parks: the Southeast, in 2023. You can find out more about him at nationalparkshistory.com and on Instagram @nationalparkhistory.
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