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New York State Ser.: Adirondack Park : A Political History by Frank Graham and Frank Graham Jr. (1991, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSyracuse University Press

ISBN-100815601921

ISBN-139780815601920

eBay Product ID (ePID)752990

Product Key Features

Number of Pages332 Pages

Publication NameAdirondack Park : a Political History

LanguageEnglish

SubjectUnited States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Regional, Public Policy / Regional Planning

Publication Year1991

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaNature, Political Science, History

AuthorFrank Graham, Frank Graham Jr.

SeriesNew York State Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight16 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN78-054900

TitleLeadingThe

ReviewsOf the veritable outpouring of books about northern New York's Adirondack Park region published since the end of World War II, perhaps half a dozen merit the encomium 'indispensable.' This book is one of them.

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentI. The Great Northern Wilderness II. Early Visitors III. Philosophers in the Woods IV. "Adirondack" Murray V. The Rusticators VI. Camps and Castles VII. The White Plague VIII. Parks for America IX. Verplanck Colvin and the Idea of a Park X. A Constituency for the Adirondacks XI. The Fragile Mountains XII. The City Intervenes XIII. Looting the Parks XIV. An Adirondack Park XV. Forever Wild XVI. The Forester XVIl. Golf and Game XVIII. Taking the Forester out of the Forest XIX. The Constitution Ascendant XX. A Wilderness Philosophy XXI. Bobsleds and Truck Trails XXII. Dams in the Mountains XXIII. Judge Froessel's Amendment XXIV. A Modest Proposal XXV. Toward a Single Park XXVI. The Legislative Battle XXVII. The Spirit of '76 XXVIII. Challenge in the Courts