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Lake Mead National Recreation Area : a history of America's First National Playground /

"Created in 1936, the Lake Mead National Recreation Area was the United States' first national recreation area. As such, it has played a significant role in defining Americans' expectations regarding outdoor recreation, establishing the role of government in managing recreational acti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Jonathan, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno ; Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, [2016]
Colección:America's national parks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Created in 1936, the Lake Mead National Recreation Area was the United States' first national recreation area. As such, it has played a significant role in defining Americans' expectations regarding outdoor recreation, establishing the role of government in managing recreational activities, and illuminating the monumental challenges faced by the National Park Service in managing reservoir-based recreation in an arid region."--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780874170054
0874170052