American covenant national parks, their promise, and our nation's future Michael A. Soukup, Gary E. Machlis
An intimate and candid account of our national parks and their strengths, vulnerabilities, and essential role in American life Part memoir, part critique, and paean to the value of national parks, American Covenant distills the experience and insights from two long careers in conservation. Michael A...
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Yale University Press
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1 Good Fortune
- 2 Our Sense of National Parks
- 3 How National Parks Serve the Nation
- 4 National Park Realities and the Everglades Wake-Up Call
- 5 National Parks as American Covenants
- 6 Navigating the Future: Perils and Opportunities
- 7 Correcting Course
- 8 Why Parks Matter
- Notes
- Index