Our national park system : caring for America's greatest natural and historic treasures / Dwight F....
Our national park system : caring for America's greatest natural and historic treasures / Dwight F....
Our national park system : caring for America's greatest natural and historic treasures / Dwight F. Rettie ; foreword by Stewart L. Udall.
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Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.
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N333.7830973/2
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 293 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Stewart L. Udall -- 1. The National Park System -- 2. Typecasting the Parks -- 3. Affiliated Areas -- 4. The Crown Jewels -- 5. Mar-A-Lago National Historic Site -- 6. Planning for the National Park System -- 7. The Institutional Setting -- 8. The People Who Make the Difference -- 9. The...
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
This is the first comprehensive look at America's national park system, an insider's tour covering the system and the National Park Service, the agency responsible for its care. Dwight V. Rettie, former chief of the NPS policy development office, is uniquely qualified to address the state - the problems and the possibilities - of the system, which...
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Our national park system : caring for America's greatest natural and historic treasures / Dwight F. Rettie ; foreword by Stewart L. Udall.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-285) and index.
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c1995.
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N333.7830973/2
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74VMxvNM8q5O
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ISBN
0252021487 (acid-free paper)
9780252021480 (acid-free paper)
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333.7830973
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991002646559702626
