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National Geographic: The National Parks: An Illustrated History by Kim Heacox

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Condition
Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
Publication Date
2015-10-27
Pages
384
ISBN
9781426215599

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Disney Publishing Worldwide
ISBN-10
1426215592
ISBN-13
9781426215599
eBay Product ID (ePID)
210390973

Product Key Features

Book Title
National Geographic the National Parks : an Illustrated History
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc., Subjects & Themes / Landscapes, United States / General
Publication Year
2015
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Juvenile Nonfiction, Photography, History
Author
Kim Heacox
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
66.5 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
9.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-014107
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"Through iconic National Geographic images and an illuminating collection of stories and personalities, the book offers a portrait of diverse National Park Service properties while presenting a colorful history of the service and its century of notable accomplishments. Heacox weaves a mesmerizing tale filled with fascinating stories, such as the first female park ranger, an amateur scuba expedition that unearthed a Civil War treasure trove, and much more. Coupling these stories with breathtaking photographs of glorious glaciers, pristine coral reefs, towering forests and all of the beautiful scenery in between, Heacox provides readers with a vivid panorama of the national parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites, shores and recreation areas preserved over a century of dedicated conservation." --Examiner.com
Dewey Decimal
363.6/80973
Synopsis
An inspired tribute to the astonishing beauty and priceless cultural treasures of America's National Parks, this volume is a lavish celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. Showcasing the very best of National Geographic's photographs, combined with an expertly told history: from the multi-hued layers of the Grand Canyon to the verdigris flame of the Statue of Liberty, this book presents a breathtaking panorama of the National Parks. With the stories behind the first female park ranger, a decidedly amateur scuba expedition that unearthed a submerged Civil War treasure trove, and so much more, Heacox takes readers on a VIP tour of America's rich natural and cultural heritage. The full sweep of wonders--from pristine coral reefs to the Gettysburg battlefield to glaciers and all the glorious diversity in between--offers a breathtaking tour of the very best of America's national treasures., A gift to give or keep, National Geographic The National Parks offers a breathtaking tour of the very best of America's national treasures., An inspired tribute to the astonishing beauty and priceless cultural treasures of America's National Parks, this volume is a lavish celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.Showcasingthe very best of National Geographic's photographs, combined with an expertly told history- from the multi-hued layers of the Grand Canyon to the verdigris flame of the Statue of Liberty, this book presents a breathtaking panorama of the National Parks. With the stories behind the first female park ranger, a decidedly amateur scuba expedition that unearthed a submerged Civil War treasure trove, and so much more, Heacox takes readers on a VIP tour of America's rich natural and cultural heritage. The full sweep of wonders-from pristine coral reefs to the Gettysburg battlefield to glaciers and all the glorious diversity in between-offers a breathtaking tour of the very best of America's national treasures.
LC Classification Number
E160.H39 2015

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