A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. Hearings - Page 235by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961Full view - About this book
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