Making Rocky Mountain National Park : the environmental history of an American treasure /

"Challenging the view that national parks are sanctuaries separate from human-built society, Frank's environmental history of Colorado's iconic Rocky Mountain National Park reveals how nature was constructed to accommodate consumerism yet still plays an unplanned role in visitors'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Jerry J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2013]
Temas:
Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.) > History.
Tourism > Environmental aspects > Colorado > Rocky Mountain National Park.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Colorado > Rocky Mountain National Park.
Êtres humains > Influence sur la nature > Colorado > Rocky Mountain National Park.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Nature > Effect of human beings on
Tourism > Environmental aspects
Colorado > Rocky Mountain National Park
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Making a National Park; 2. A Vast Moving Caravan; 3. Happy Trails; 4. Our Friends the Trees; 5. Growing Elk; 6. Fishing for Tourists; 7. Slippery Slopes; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover

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