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Article Excerpt YOSEMITE'S TIOGA COUNTRY: A HISTORY AND APPRECIATION
By Gene Rose (Yosemite National Park, CA: Yosemite Association, 2006, 224 pp., $24.95 cloth)
YOSEMITE: ART OF AN AMERICAN ICON
Edited by Amy Scott (Los Angeles: Autry National Center in association with University of California Press, 2006, 232 pp., illustrated, $65.00 cloth, $34.95 paper)
THE RECESSION OF the Yosemite Valley from state to federal control in 1906 consolidated the Yosemite National Park that visitors enjoy today--complete with such star attractions as Bridalveil Fall, Inspiration Point, and the incomparable Half Dome. The centennial of that event has been marked by symposia, tours, and new publications; among the finest of those tributes are the two books...
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