Building the National Parks: Historic Landscape Design and Construction [Paperback] McClelland, Linda Flint and Reynolds, John S

Since its founding in 1916, the National Park Service has been charged with two equally important and often conflicting missions: to preserve our countrys natural wonders for future generations and to develop national parks for the appreciation and enjoyment of visitors Recalling the era of the great lodges at Yellowstone and Yosemite, Building the National Parks tells the story of how the new bureaus landscape designers, architects, and engineer ISBN10: 0801855837 ISBN13: 9780801855832 Material Type: paperback