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Yellowstone: The Creation and Selling of an American Landscape, 1870-1903
Yellowstone The Creation and Selling of an American Landscape 18701903
Author: Chris J. Magoc
This history explores the conflicted creation of Yellowstone National Park in late nineteenth-century America. The author examines the American myths and late-Victorian values behind the movement both to preserve the Yellowstone wilderness and to extract its natural resources. He introduces the tastemakers, stewards, financiers, and booster...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826321206
ISBN-10: 0826321208
Pages: 266
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Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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