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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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Autor principal: Foster, Jonathan, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: Pacesetter in the desert -- Transformations: The middle Colorado River Area to 1900 -- Reclamation and recreation: The creation of the first National Recreation Area -- Defining a National Recreation Area, 1936 to 1966 -- Balancing act: Recreation and modern challenges at the LMNRA, 1967 to 2000 -- Navigating the twenty-first century -- Conclusion: Maintaining the pace?. 
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