Glacier National Park : A Culmination of Giants /

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"The flow of history is created, championed, and sustained by giants. This is certainly the case of Glacier National Park, which was forged by mountains and ice, discovered and protected by early humans, brought into being as America's 10th national park, and thereafter maintained and enha...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bristol, George Lambert (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Duncan, Dayton (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Montana > Glacier National Park.
Glacier National Park (Mont.) > Histoire.
Glacier National Park (Mont.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Foreword / by Dayton Duncan
  • Laying the Foundation : Three Giants: Sedimentation, Crustal Movement, Erosion
  • Footprints : The Original People
  • The Coming of Napikwan : Explorers, Settlers, and a One-Eyed Baron with Vision
  • Except for the Founding Fathers
  • Louis Hill, George Bird Grinnell, and the Fight to Save a Crown
  • Molding a National Park : 1910-1929
  • The National Park Service and Park Makers : 1915-1933
  • A Road, Another Roosevelt, and the CCC
  • Post-War America : A Renewed Love Affair Creates a Dilemma
  • Looking Ahead
  • The Main Thing Is the Whole Thing
  • Appendix A: Franklin D. Roosevelt : Radio Address from Two Medicine Chalet, Glacier National Park, August 5, 1934
  • Appendix B: Report of Presidential Visit to Glacier National Park.

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