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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Capital sporting grounds Capital sporting grounds Brett L. Abrams "The stadium for the expansion Washington Nationals baseball team cost more than $600 million and while opponents decried the waste of taxpayer money, supporters said the stadium would generate econo… OL12499369W
Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park Stephen Feinstein "A virtual tour of Yosemite National Park, with chapters devoted to the history of this region, history of the park, plant and animal life, environmental problems facing the park, and activities in t… OL15053754W
Isle Royale National Park Isle Royale National Park Joan Kalbacken Describes the history, landscape, and wildlife of the oldest, largest, and only island national park in the United States. OL15969819W
The big burn The big burn Timothy Egan Narrates the struggles of the overmatched rangers against the implacable fire of August, 1910, and Teddy Roosevelt's pioneering conservation efforts that helped turn public opinion permanently in fav… OL16516522W
Fodor's 2011 Arizona & the Grand Canyon Fodor's 2011 Arizona & the Grand Canyon Cate Starmer TRAVEL & HOLIDAY GUIDES. This Fodor's full-color guide paints an unforgettable picture of Arizona with vibrant maps, vividly illustrated features, and stunning color photos. "Fodor's Arizona" feature… OL17666656W
Bryce Canyon National Park Bryce Canyon National Park David Petersen Describes the history, sights, and facilities of Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. OL1800575W
Grand Canyon Grand Canyon Kathleen Bryant 306 pages : 19 cm OL19718943W
Grand Teton National Park Grand Teton National Park Jodie Shepherd Young readers will love exploring the snow-covered peaks that soar to the heights of Grand Teton National Park. They ll also enjoy discovering the park s plants, animals, and other landforms all in t… OL19730871W
The complete guide to the national park lodges The complete guide to the national park lodges David Logan Scott Offers a guide to lodges managed by the National Park Service, providing information on accommodations, restaurants, reservations, rates, and location. OL19955511W
Zion & Bryce Zion & Bryce W. C. McRae Seasoned travel writers W. C. McRae and Judy Jewell offer an in-depth look at the national parks of southeastern Utah, from the awe-inspiring sandstone cliffs of Zion to the otherworldly rock formati… OL20000547W
Valley walls Valley walls Glen Denny "Before the first free ascent of the Dawn Wall on El Capitan captivated the world, a rag-tag group of innovators build the sport of modern American rock climbing from a makeshift home base in Yosemit… OL20032258W
University Park, Los Angeles University Park, Los Angeles Charles Epting "University Park is one of Los Angeles's most diverse and historic neighborhoods. Beginning with the founding of the University of Southern California in 1880, the areahas hosted two Olympic Games an… OL23302798W
Kidding around the national parks of the Southwest Kidding around the national parks of the Southwest Sarah Lovett A guide to the natural history, cultural history and sights of interest in the national parks and monuments of the Southwest. OL2969805W