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Nature noir
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Jordan Fisher Smith |
"Nature Noir is the story -- part Barry Lopez, part James Ellroy -- of Jordan Fisher Smith"s fourteen years as a park ranger on a huge tract of government land in the Sierras. As Fisher Smith learns … |
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The big burn
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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… |
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So you want to become a park ranger?
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Boyer, Richard park ranger |
The author recounts experiences from his sixteen years as a seasonal employee as an interpretative park ranger, park guide or education technician with the National Park Service as well as some of th… |
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The birth of the National Park Service
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Horace M. Albright |
This oral history was related by attorney Horace Albright who was involved in founding the National Park Service to a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. |
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Townsend's solitaire
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Dan Guenther |
Vietnam veteran Sam Gatlin, working in law enforcement for the National Park Service in Yellowstone Park, comes to terms with his violent past. |
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The National Park Service
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Barry Mackintosh |
Examines the history, structure, and function of the National Park Service. |
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