Giant City State Park and the Civilian Conservation Corps : a history in words and pictures /
Many recognize Giant City State Park as one of the premier recreation spots in southern Illinois, with its unspoiled forests, glorious rock formations, and famous sandstone lodge. But few know the park's history or are aware of the remarkable men who struggled to build it. Giant City State Park...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The land and its people
- The CCC comes to southern Illinois
- CCC Companies #696 and #1657 and their camps, Giant City and Stone Fort
- Work projects
- The lodge construction and arrival of CCC Co. # 692
- Camp life
- The last years of the CCC and its legacies.