Preserving nature in the national parks : a history / Richard West Sellars.
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TextPublication details: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2009.Description: xviii, 404 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780300154146
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Originally published: 1997. With new preface and epilogue.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-381) and index.
Creating tradition : the roots of national park management -- Codifying tradition : the National Park Service Act of 1916 -- Perpetuating tradition : the national parks under Stephen T. Mather, 1916-1929 -- The rise and decline of ecological attitudes, 1929-1940 -- The war and postwar years, 1940-1963 -- Science and the struggle for bureaucratic power : the Leopold era, 1963-1981 -- A house divided : the National Park Service and environmental leadership.
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