America's National Parks – serie
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Death Valley National Park
A History
Av Hal K. Rothman, Char Miller
Häftad, 2013
273 kr
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The first comprehensive study of the park, past and present, Death Valley National Park probes the environmental and human history of this most astonishing desert. Established as a national monument in 1933, Death Valley was an anomaly within the national park system. Though many who knew this …
Grand Canyon
A History of a Natural Wonder and National Park
Av Don Lago
Häftad, 2015
252 kr
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The Grand Canyon has long inspired deep emotions and responses. For the Native Americans who lived there, the canyon was home, full of sacred meanings. For the first European settlers to see it, the canyon drove them to great exploration adventures and Wild West dreams of wealth. The canyon also …
Devils Hole Pupfish
The Unexpected Survival of an Endangered Species in the Modern American West
Häftad, 2021
329 kr
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The Devils Hole pupfish is one of the rarest vertebrate animals on the planet; its only natural habitat is a ten-by-sixty-foot pool near Death Valley, on the Nevada—California border. Isolation in Devils Hole made the fish different from its close genetic relatives, but as Devils Hole Pupfish …
National Parks and the Supreme Court
Groundbreaking Legal Battles
Häftad, 2026
433 kr
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Many Americans revere their national parks as places of natural beauty and cultural significance—but few realize how often these landscapes have been shaped by the courtroom as much as by conservation policy. With more than 3,500 lawsuits involving the National Park Service, litigation has defined, …
Glacier National Park
A Culmination of Giants
Häftad, 2017
295 kr
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Bristol takes readers on a journey through the history of Glacier National Park, beginning over a billion years ago from the formation of the Belt Sea, to the present day climate-changing extinction of the very glaciers that sculpted most of the wonders of its landscapes. He delves into the ways in …
Big Bend National Park
Mexico, the United States, and a Borderland Ecosystem
Häftad, 2021
295 kr
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Known as a place of stark beauty, dramatic geographic dimension, and challenging desert terrain, Big Bend National Park is located in West Texas on the north bank of the Rio Grande, adjacent to the Mexican states of Coahuila and Chihuahua. Although a place of natural grandeur, the unique location …
Coronado National Memorial
A History of Montezuma Canyon and the Southern Huachucas
Häftad, 2017
281 kr
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Coronado National Memorial explores forgotten pathways through Montezuma Canyon in southeastern Arizona, and provides an essential history of the southern Huachuca Mountains. This is a magical place that shaped the region and two countries, the United States and Mexico. Its history dates back to …
National Parks Book Series, 5 Volume Set
Av George Bristol, Don Lago m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
1102 kr
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The first comprehensive study of the park, past and present, Death Valley National Park probes the environmental and human history of this most astonishing desert. Established as a national monument in 1933, Death Valley was an anomaly within the national park system. Though many who knew this …
