Historical Perspectives of Outdoor and Wilderness Recreation Programming in the United States [electronic resource] / Ron Watters.

This paper traces the history of outdoor programming beginning with the influence of western expansionism and the settling of the American frontier. The late 1800s brought about a change in the national attitude from an adversarial view of wilderness to a beneficial view. This was reflected by write...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Watters, Ron
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1985.
Subjects:	Adventure Education. Clubs. College Programs. Educational History. Elementary Secondary Education. Environmental Education. Higher Education. Leadership. Legal Responsibility. Outdoor Education. Outdoor Leadership. Program Descriptions. Recreationists.