Voyageurs National Park [[electronic resource] ] : The Battle to Create Minnesota's National Park
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| Autore: |
Witzig Fred T (Frederick Theodore), <1925-2009.>
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| Titolo: |
Voyageurs National Park [[electronic resource] ] : The Battle to Create Minnesota's National Park
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 977.6 |
| 977.677 | |
| Soggetto topico: | National parks |
| Parks | |
| Voyageurs National Park (Minn.) -- History | |
| Voyageurs National Park (Minn.) | |
| United States Local History | |
| Regions & Countries - Americas | |
| History & Archaeology | |
| Altri autori: |
AndersenElmer L
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: The National Park Service in Northeastern Minnesota: The Early Years; TWO: Developing a Proposal for Voyageurs National Park; THREE: Delay and Frustration; FOUR: Progress on Voyageurs Stalled; FIVE: State Administration Leads National Park Cause; SIX: The Introduction of Voyageurs National Park Legislation; SEVEN: The Reintroduction of Park Legislation; EIGHT: Deadlocks and Bottlenecks; NINE: Congressional Hearings; TEN: Final Passage; ELEVEN: The Final Step to Establishment: Land Donation and the State Legislature |
| TWELVE: The Four Years to EstablishmentEpilogue; Appendix A. Voyageurs National Park Legislation; Appendix B. Legislative Chronology for Voyageurs National Park, 1891-2001; Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Voyageurs National Park chronicles the complex legal and political campaign to found Minnesota's only national park. Fred Witzig's thoroughly documented and referenced research allows him to offer a detailed view of the unanticipated disappointments and defining moments of achievement that accompanied this complicated legislative battle, and focus on the individuals and groups who were instrumental in its establishment. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Voyageurs National Park |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-9423-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784202703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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