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The National Park Story in Pictures

Contents

Cover

Foreword

The National Park Story

A National Park Is Born

Human History Comes Into Its Own

The National Park Service Emerges

The Service Up-to-Date

Private and State Donations Extend National Park System

The Wide Range of Tree and Other Plant Life of the National Park System

Parks a Tempting Target for Would-Be "Developers"

End of an Era

Fun in the National Parks

Park Rangers—The Backbone of National Park Protection

     The Menace of Vandalism

Visitor Accommodations

Finances—And Mission 66

     Elimination of Private Inholdings

List of Areas Administered by the National Park Service



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