Looks at national parks in the United States discussing their history and geographic features.
The book enhances the understanding of the important roles national parks play in the environment and society.
Calling all Junior Rangers! This fun-filled guide explores the wonders and weirdness of more than 75 U.S. parks, monuments, and landmarks, from Acadia to Zion.
A team of expert writers and top photographers provides real insight into a great American tradition, ranging widely across the west from Arizona to Wyoming, from the California Desert to the Rocky Mountains, and taking in the national ...
Provides information on points of interest, educational programs, recreational activities, special events, and more for national parks, historic sites, and other places
On the issue of population and development pressures now affecting the national parks , see Michael Frome , Regreening the National Parks ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1992 ) . 5. Timothy Egan , “ New Gold Rush Stirs Fears of ...
( 1992 ) Regreening the National Parks . Tucson : The University of Arizona Press . Garrett , W. E. ( 1978 ) " Are We Loving It to Death ? " National Geographic , 154 : 1 . Gittrich , Gregory C. ( 1995 ) Common Ground : A Directory of ...
What well might be called a biography of the agency, commemorating its centennial in 2016, is Heather Hansen, Prophets and Moguls, Rangers and Rogues, Bison and Bears: 100 Years of the National Park Service (Seattle: Mountaineers Books, ...
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In this lavishly illustrated book well-known environmental historian Alfred Runte, a prominent figure on the Ken Burns documentary The National Parks: America's Best Idea, tells the highly engaging story of the development of our national ...
Interpretative history of the national parks system proposing the establishment of national parks evolved out of a need to fulfill cultural rather than environmental needs, and examining the problems of...
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The National Parks: Our American Landscape is a timeless new look at the immensity, history, and powerful beauty of America’s protected natural landscapes that remain a continued inspiration to generations of Americans.
Get on your boots and step onto the path of adventure into our National Parks. Youll walk along the swamps of the Everglades to witness baby
This new important book gathers the latest research in this field."--Publisher's description.
One of the major problems concerning National Parks is how to preserve their landscapes and biodiversity.
This new important book gathers the latest research in this field."--Publisher's description.