National Parks of the USA

Kate Siber, author of the award-winning bestseller National Parks of the USA, is a journalist and a correspondent for Outside magazine living in Durango, Colorado. She has tried her hand at almost every adventure activity going, and covers the world’s wild and remote places as well as environmental and social issues. Her writing has been featured in many publications, including National Geographic Traveler, National Parks, Preservation, Men’s Journal and The New York Times.Chris Turnham is an illustrator and printmaker based in Los Angeles. He's worked as an artist in both feature and television animation and has contributed illustrations to publications and children's books.

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• 1          Title2          Contents – US Map4          Welcome to the National Parks of the USA6          You Can Help Protect the National Parks!7          The National Parks' Past and Present8          East Map10        New River Gorge – Introduction12        New River Gorge – Fact File14        Biscayne – Introduction16        Biscayne – Fact File18        Everglades – Introduction20        Everglades – Fact File22        Great Smoky Mountains – Introduction24        Great Smoky Mountains – Fact File26        Acadia – Introduction28        Acadia – Fact File30        Central Map32        Badlands – Introduction34        Badlands – Fact File36        Indiana Dunes – Introduction38        Indiana Dunes – Fact File40        Big Bend – Introduction42        Big Bend – Fact File44        Isle Royale – Introduction46        Isle Royale – Fact File48        Southwest Map50        White Sands – Introduction52        White Sands – Fact File54        Bryce Canyon – Introduction56        Bryce Canyon – Fact File58        Grand Canyon – Introduction, including illustrated double gatefold60        Grand Canyon – Fact File62        Death Valley – Introduction64        Death Valley – Fact File66        Zion – Introduction68        Zion – Fact File70        Mesa Verde – Introduction72        Mesa Verde – Fact File74        Rocky Mountains Map76        Yellowstone – Introduction78        Yellowstone – Fact File80        Glacier – Introduction82        Glacier – Fact File84        West Map86        Olympic – Introduction88        Olympic – Fact File90        Yosemite – Introduction92        Yosemite – Fact File94        Channel Islands – Introduction96        Channel Islands – Fact File98        Sequoia & Kings Canyon – Introduction100      Sequoia & Kings Canyon – Fact File102      Alaska Map104      Denali – Introduction106      Denali – Fact File108      Glacier Bay – Introduction110      Glacier Bay – Fact File112      Tropics Map114      Hawaii Volcanoes – Introduction116      Hawaii Volcanoes – Fact File118      Virgin Islands – Introduction120      Virgin Islands – Fact File122      Endnote124      Index128      Imprint