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Seed of the Future

Yosemite and the Evolution of the National Park Idea

Seed of the Future( )
Author: Duncan, Dayton
ISBN:978-1-930238-42-8
Publication Date:Nov 2013
Publisher:Yosemite Conservancy
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $27.00
Book Description:

It's now a given that Americans--and people the world over--would seek to preserve their sacred, special places. One hundred fifty years ago, however, it was definitely not a foregone conclusion that the awe-inspiring granite cliffs, astounding waterfalls, and sublime sequoias of Yosemite would be protected. This idea of preservation was the national park idea; an idea that started from a seed, a seed that was planted in Yosemite. It was through the efforts of people like...
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Book Details
Pages:224
Detailed Subjects: Travel / Parks & Campgrounds
Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 10 x 0.74 Inches
Book Weight:1.694 Pounds



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