Excerpt from The National Parks: Shaping the System The establishment of a systematic park administration within Inte rior paved the way for the annexation of comparable areas from other federal agencies. In a 1933 government reorganization, the National Park Service acquired the War Department's national mili tary parks and monuments, the Agriculture Department's national monuments, and the national capital parks. Thereafter the Service would be the primary federal agency preserving and providing for public enjoyment of ...
Read More
Excerpt from The National Parks: Shaping the System The establishment of a systematic park administration within Inte rior paved the way for the annexation of comparable areas from other federal agencies. In a 1933 government reorganization, the National Park Service acquired the War Department's national mili tary parks and monuments, the Agriculture Department's national monuments, and the national capital parks. Thereafter the Service would be the primary federal agency preserving and providing for public enjoyment of America's most significant natural and cultural properties in a fully comprehensive National Park System. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Read Less
Add this copy of The National Parks: Shaping the System (Classic Reprint to cart. $18.86, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of The National Parks: Shaping the System (Classic Reprint to cart. $28.94, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of The National Parks: Shaping the System (Classic Reprint to cart. $40.72, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of The National Parks: Shaping the System (Classic Reprint to cart. $55.38, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.