HSPLS site	Login My List - 0 Help
	Search   My Account   Databases   HI Newspaper   eBooks/Audiobooks   Learning   PC Reservation   Reading Program

Basic Advanced Power History

Search:  Title BrowseAuthor BrowseSubject BrowseBest Seller BrowseMusic Title BrowseVideo/DVD Title BrowseJournal/Newspaper Title BrowseSerial Title BrowseSeries Browse (includes Bestseller List)General KeywordTitle KeywordAuthor KeywordSubject KeywordName KeywordSeries KeywordScore Title BrowseTalking Book Title BrowseAwards Note BrowseBib No.Barcode       Refine Search     > You're searching: HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM

Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Duncan, Dayton.     Subjects     United States. National Park Service -- History.     National parks and reserves -- United States -- History.     National parks and reserves -- United States -- History -- Pictorial works.     Nature conservation -- United States -- History.     Interviews -- United States.     United States -- History, Local.     United States -- History, Local -- Pictorial works.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Duncan, Dayton.       by title:      The national parks :...         MARC Display

The national parks : America's best idea : an illustrated history / by Dayton Duncan ; with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Susanna Steisel and Aileen Silverstone. by Duncan, Dayton. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. Subjects United States. National Park Service -- History.   National parks and reserves -- United States -- History.   National parks and reserves -- United States -- History -- Pictorial works.   Nature conservation -- United States -- History.   Interviews -- United States.   United States -- History, Local.   United States -- History, Local -- Pictorial works. ISBN:  9780307268969 : 0307268969 Description:  xix, 403 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 col. map/poster (39 x 54 cm., folded to 27 x 20 cm.) Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Our best selves : a treasure house of nature's superlatives -- The scripture of nature. Homeland : an interview with Gerard Baker -- For the benefit of the people. Transcendence : an interview with Shelton Johnson -- Empire of grandeur. Stories of discovery : an interview with Nevada Barr -- Going home. Redefining beauty : an interview with Paul Schullery -- Great nature. Democracy at its best : an interview with Juanita Greene -- The morning of creation. This is what we loved : an interview with Terry Tempest Williams -- The best day. Requests:  0 Summary:  In this evocative and lavishly illustrated narrative, Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan delve into the history of the park idea, from the first sighting by white men in 1851 of the valley that would become Yosemite and the creation of the world's first national park at Yellowstone in 1872, through the most recent additions to a system that now encompasses nearly four hundred sites and 84 million acres.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Aina Haina Public Library Adult Nonfiction 333.78309 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 333.78309 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 333.78309 Duncan Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Nonfiction 333.78309 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kealakekua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 917.3 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Oversize 333.78309 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Manoa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 917.30493 Du Checked out 05/06/2024 Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 333.78309 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Waipahu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 333.78309 Du Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884

© 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.