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A Year in Rock Creek Park: The Wild, Wooded Heart of Washington, DC

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A Year in Rock Creek Park: The Wild, Wooded Heart of Washington, DC - Choukas-Bradley, Melanie, Ms., and Roth, Susan Austin (Photographer)
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2015 IPPY Silver Medalist, Best Mid-Atlantic Nonfiction Twice the size of Central Park, Rock Creek Park is the wild, wooded heart of Washington, DC, offering refuge from a frantic city pace to millions of visitors each year. Rock Creek Valley, which serves as the spine of the national park, has a long and storied history--from Amerindians who fished the creek, hunted the woods, and quarried the rock outcroppings, to Euro-Americans' claims on the land as mill sites, to widespread deforestation during the American Civil War, ...

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A Year in Rock Creek Park: The Wild, Wooded Heart of Washington, DC 2014, University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville

ISBN-13: 9781938086243

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