"When his best friend Doug discovers his top-secret hideout, Harry enlists his friends' help to save it from being developed into an apartment building"--Provided by publisher.
Offers a range of historical documents on important figures and topics in the American West; examines an array of primary source documents with critical analysis, and includes the document's historical context, and a description of the author's life and the circumstances in which the document was written.
Evaluates Theodore Roosevelt's role in launching modern conservationsim, identifying the contributions of such influences as James Audubon and John Muir while describing how Roosevelt's exposure to natural wonders in his early life shaped his environmental values.
Miss Wade helps her young students understand why it is important to protect nature by respecting trees, flowers, and animals, and cleaning up trash and litter.
Explores the growth of the environmentalist movement in the fifty years since Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" was published in 1962. Details the growth of environmental awareness and the place of this new trend of thinking in pop culture and political history and considers how the planet has changed in this time.
Overview of the history, preservation, external threats and administration of our various National Parks including Yosemite, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, and Grant Teton. Case studies are presented and solutions recommended.
