“The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy” S:1 E:22 Protecting Yellowstone and Yosemite

S:1 E:22 Protecting Yellowstone and Yosemite The American West is home to a magnificent series of national parks, two of the earliest of which (and, arguably, the greatest) are Yellowstone and Yosemite. Discover through these case studies how the idea of a park system came into existence through government action and the dedication of conservationists.