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The national parks America's best idea : : an illustrated history
| Title | The national parks America's best idea : : an illustrated history |
| Names | Duncan, Dayton. |
| Burns, Ken. |
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| Book Number | DB069796 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Companion to Ken Burns's PBS documentary outlines the history of the U.S. national park system. Discusses preservationists including Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Ansel Adams and the visions and political battles that evolved as the park system grew. Includes interviews with Native Americans, writers, and park rangers. Bestseller. 2009. |
| Narrator | Carpenter, Steven. |
| Local Subject | Sciences - SCI |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Science - Nature - NAT | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Man & Nature - ADVM | |
| Science - Environment & Ecology - ENV | |
| Bestseller - Non-Fiction - BEN | |
| Audience Notes | Bestseller. |
| Male narrator. |
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| LC Subject | Interviews - United States |
| National parks and reserves - United States - History |
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| Nature conservation - United States - History |
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| United States - History, Local |
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| Call Number | 333.7830973 AFI |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2009 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2009 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. 9780307268969 |