On the trail [electronic resource] : a history of American hiking / Silas Chamberlin.
The first history of the American hiking community and its contributions to the nation's vast network of trails In the mid-nineteenth century urban walking clubs emerged in the United States. A little more than a century later, tens of millions of Americans were hiking on trails blazed in every...
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Yale University Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Origins of American Nature Walking; 2 Hiking Together; 3 The Rise of American Hiking Culture; 4 Building Trails; 5 Hiking Alone; Epilogue: Hiking before and after 1968; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; U; V; W; Y.