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Author Heacox, Kim, author.

Title National Geographic the national parks : an illustrated history / Kim Heacox.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2015.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1655862~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  333.7830973 HEA    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  333.7830973 HEA    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  333.7830973 HEA    DUE 05-18-24
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Description 367 pages ; color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Note Includes index.
Summary "An inspired tribute to the astonishing beauty and priceless cultural treasures of America's National Parks, this volume is a lavish celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. National Geographic The National Parks collects the very best of National Geographic's photographs, combined with an expertly told history: from the multi-hued layers of the Grand Canyon to the verdigris flame of the Statue of Liberty, this book presents a breathtaking panorama of the National Parks,"--Amazon.com.
Contents Foreword / by Jonathan B. Jarvis -- National Parks fast facts -- 1803-1916 a park is born -- 1917-1933 preserving the wonders -- 1934-1966 broadening perspectives -- 1967-1980 getting it right -- 1981-2016 reaching the people -- Epilogue.
Subject National parks and reserves -- United States -- History.
Added Author National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Added Title National parks.
ISBN 9781426215599 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1426215592 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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