The name « Yosemite » (meaning « killer » in Miwok) originally referred to the name of a renegade tribe which was driven out of the area (and possibly annihilated) by the Mariposa Battalion. Before then the area was called « Ahwahnee » (« big mouth ») by indigenous people.
22 décembre 2017 / DESTINATIONSTravel
Yosemite National Park
The name "Yosemite" (meaning "killer" in Miwok) originally referred to the name of a renegade tribe which was driven out of the area (and possibly annihilated) by the Mariposa Battalion. Before then t...
