Building the National Parks
Subtitle: Historic Landscape Design and Construction
Contributors: John S. Reynolds (Foreword)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: November 18, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780801855832
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; City & town planning - architectural aspects; Park facilities; Landscape; Government - U.S. Government; United States; Nature; History - General History; Nature/Ecology; USA; National Park Service; United States - General; Architecture / Landscape; Design and construction; Parks; Wildlife; Design; History; National parks and reserves
First sentence: The historical development of national parks drew from the mainstream principles and practices of the American landscape design profession.