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The story of Big Bend National Park /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
1996.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Prologue. A ""Fabulous Corner of the World"": An Introduction to Big Bend; 1. The Campaign for Texas' First National Park; 2. Texas Politics and the Park Movement, 1935-1944; 3. A Park for the People from the People: Land Acquisition at Big Bend; 4. Promoting a Park to ""Excel Yellowstone"": Publicity and Public Relations; 5. From Dude Ranches to Haciendas: A Half-Century of Planning; 6. The ""Predator Incubator"" and Other Controversies: Managing Natural Resources; 7. ""The Ultimate 'Tex-Mex Project'"": Companion Parks on the Rio Grande.
- 8. Life and Work in a Desert Wilderness: Visitor and Employee ExperiencesEpilogue. Big Bend at Fifty: Into the Twenty-first Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.