The origins of national park roads -- Touring America's wonderlands -- Embracing the automobile -- Reconciling the machine and the garden -- The "golden age" of park road building -- Trouble in paradise -- National parkways -- Mission 66 and its discontents -- Adjusting the balance -- Epilogue: looking down the road


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    Title :

    National park roads : a legacy in the American landscape


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2016


    Size :

    xi, 330 pages


    Remarks:

    32 cm
    illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
    Erworben aus Studienqualitätsmitteln
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-312) and index



    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English



    Classification :

    DDC:    363.6/80973
    BKL:    43.31 Naturschutz / 56.24 Straßenbau / 74.25 Nordamerika



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