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: Hardcover
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780801855825
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; City & town planning - architectural aspects; U.S. Government; National parks and reserves; Parks; Wildlife Conservation; United States - General; Nature; History - General History; Nature/Ecology; USA; Government - U.S. Government; Landscape; Architecture / Landscape; Design and construction; United States; Wildlife; Design; History; Park facilities
First sentence: The historical development of national parks drew from the mainstream principles and practices of the American landscape design profession.