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Author Glasgow, Greg, 1971- author.

Title Disneyland on the mountain : Walt, the environmentalists, and the ski resort that never was / Greg Glasgow, Kathryn Mayer.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3092704~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction-NEW  979.486 GLA    DUE 05-16-24
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Description ix, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents A magic kingdom (September 19, 1966) -- Finding the perfect spot (1960) -- Rumor has it (1961) -- Split decision (1965) -- A Hollywood bidding war (1965) -- Bear necessities (1966) -- The magic fades (1966) -- Rise of the resistance (1968) -- David v. Goliath (1969) -- Taking a stand (1971) -- Heroes and villains (1972) -- A place in the park (1976) -- Lasting legacies (1986).
Summary "An in-depth look at Walt Disney's last, unfinished project-Mineral King, a Disneyland-like resort at the top of a mountain-and the controversy that surrounded it, including the budding environmental movement that made sure the resort never saw the light of day"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-200) and index.
Subject Mineral King Valley (Calif.) -- History.
Environmental protection -- California -- Mineral King Valley -- History.
Nature conservation -- California -- Mineral King Valley -- History.
Disney, Walt, 1901-1966.
Resort development -- California -- Mineral King Valley -- History.
Added Author Mayer, Kathryn, 1984- author.
ISBN 9781538173671 (cloth)
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