National Park Ranger: An American Icon
- ISBN-10
- 1570983925
- ISBN-13
- 9781570983924
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 180
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-01-01
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Charles R. Farabee
Description
In this celebration of one of America's most enduring symbols, former ranger Charles "Butch" Farabee briefly revives the evolution of this national symbol.
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