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Inhabited Wilderness: Indians, Eskimos, and National Parks in Alaska (New American West Series) Paperback - 1997
by Catton, Theodore
- New
This first volume in the New American West Series explores Alaska's vast national-park system and the evolution of wilderness concepts in the 20th century. After World War II, the continued presence of human habitation forced a complex debate over "inhabited wilderness", which culminated in the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act in 1980. The author focuses on three principal national parksGlacier Bay, Denali, and Gates of the Arctic. 24 halftones. 2 maps.
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Details
- Title Inhabited Wilderness: Indians, Eskimos, and National Parks in Alaska (New American West Series)
- Author Catton, Theodore
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 309
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.
- Date 1997-10-01
- Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780826318275
- ISBN 9780826318275 / 0826318274
- Weight 1.07 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 8.94 x 5.98 x 0.81 in (22.71 x 15.19 x 2.06 cm)
- Reading level 1570
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Pacific Northwest
- Geographic Orientation: Alaska
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 97-4873
- Dewey Decimal Code 979.82