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On politics and parks /

When George Bristol first saw the mountains surrounding East Glacier, Montana, in the early summer of 1961, he was, in his own words, awed to his depths. Thus began a love affair with nature and public parks that has endured for more than fifty years. This same love affair would lead Bristol to beco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bristol, George Lambert
Otros Autores: Sansom, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station [Texas] : Texas A & M University Press, ©2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Conservation leadership series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Small towns and growing horizons: Early memories and influences
  • Denton and Beeville, Texas
  • Orange, Texas
  • Weatherford, Texas
  • Austin
  • A freeing of the mind and spirit: College
  • Moving into my mountains
  • Early political years: Washington DC
  • Jake
  • In preparation for defeat
  • A political master's degree: The Democratic National Committee and Bob Strauss
  • With Strauss and on my own
  • Lloyd Bentsen
  • Lowell Lebermann: in praise of friendship
  • America's best ideas: The National Park Foundation
  • Parks in a changing Texas
  • Epilogue.