The Power of Scenery Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks.

The Power of Scenery Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks.

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The Power of Scenery tells the story of how the world's national parks came to be, with Frederick Law Olmsted's insights and energy serving to link three American jewels: Yosemite National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and Niagara Falls State Park.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Drabelle, Dennis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : Bison Books, 2021.
Subjects:
Olmsted, Frederick Law, > 1822-1903.
National parks and reserves > United States > History.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
Conservationists.
Ecology.
National parks and reserves.
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) > History.
Yellowstone National Park > History.
Niagara Falls State Park (N.Y.) > History.
United States > Environmental conditions > 19th century.
California > Yosemite National Park.
United States.
United States > Yellowstone National Park.
Biographies.
History.

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