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The formation of the National Park Service

2018
This is the story of the United States National Park Service, from its creation by Woodrow Wilson in 1916 to its evolution through the decades, including its counterparts around the world and the legal and political challenges it faces today.

The national parks

America's best idea /Educator's Guide
2009
Traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years. Using archival photographs, first-person accounts of historical characters, personal memories and analysis from more than 40 interviews, and what Burns believes is the most stunning cinematography in Florentine Films' history, the series chronicles the steady addition of new parks through the stories of the people who helped create them and save them from destruction.

Exploring careers in the national parks

1993
Text and photographs explore the different careers available within the National Park Service and offers career tips and information on training.

National Park Service

1987
A pictorial history of the parks, monuments, and reservations found in the National Park Service from Yellowstone National Park and Custer Battlefield National Monument to Cape Cod National Seashore and Buck Island Reef National Monument.

Mountain chef

how one man lost his groceries, changed his plans, and helped cook up the National Park Service
2016
Looks at trail cook Tie Sing who accompanied the Mather Mountain Party, which contained many people responsible for creating the National Park Service.
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