A thinking person's guide to America's national parks

Author

Robert E Manning

Call Number

• 333.783 T4439 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : George Braziller Publishers, 2016.

Physical Description

304 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Contents

• From national parks to a national park system
• Sense of place
• Campaign for conservation
• "Places to play in"
• Lifelong learning
• Conserving biodiversity
• Dynamic nature
• Reservoirs of knowledge
• Wilderness preserves
• Indigenous voices
• Civic engagement
• From civil war to civil rights
• Machines and ingenuity
• Storied landscapes
• Treasures of the nation
• Urban national parks
• Community conservation
• Parks in partnership
• Parks beyond borders
• New park resources
• Practicing sustainability
• Deep engagement
• A national park system for the 21st century
• Sources and resources
• Index of national parks.