Natural museums : U.S. national parks, 1872-1916 /
In 1872, the world's first national park was founded at Yellowstone. Although ideas of nature conservation were not embraced generally by the American public, five more parks were created before the turn of the century. By 1916, the year that the National Park Service was born, the country coul...
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| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2004. |
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