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Autore |
Mengak Kathy <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Reshaping our national parks and their guardians [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of George B. Hartzog Jr. / / Kathy Mengak ; foreword by Robert M. Utley |
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Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-63688-3 |
0-8263-5110-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (333 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National parks and reserves - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations and Maps; Foreword by Robert M. Utley; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: The Early Years; 2: The National Park Service; 3: Journey to the Directorate; 4: The Hartzog Directorate; 5: Opening the Door to Workforce Diversity; 6: Urban Recreation Programs and Areas; 7: Expanding the National Park System; 8: Alaska, the Last Park Frontier; 9: More New Directions; 10: Going Fishing: Life After the National Park Service; 11: The Hartzog Legacy; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This biography of the seventh director of the National Park Service brings to life one of the most colorful, powerful, and politically astute people to hold this position. |
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