America's National Park System: The Critical DocumentsLary M. Dilsaver Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 1997 - 470 pages This invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive group of documents illustrate the system's creation, development, and management. They include laws that established and shaped the system; policy statements on park management; Park Service self-evaluations; and outside studies by a range of scientists, conservation organizations, private groups, and businesses. |