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CELEBRATING THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CENTENNIAL • 1916-2016
Copyright, Randall D. Payne
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

Directors of the National Park Service

book coverAlbright, Horace M. and Marian Albright Schenck Creating the National Park Service: The Missing Years. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. 350 pp. Shankland, Robert. Steve Mather of the National Parks. 3d ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. 346 pp.book cover
book coverMengak, Kathy. Reshaping Our National Parks and Their Guardians: The Legacy of George B. Hartzog Jr. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. 2012. 336pp. Albright, Horace M., and Robert Cahn. The Birth of the National Park Service: The Founding Years, 1913-33. Salt Lake City: Howe Brothers, 1985. 340 pp.book cover
book coverHartzog, George B., Jr. Battling for the National Parks. Mt. Kisco, NY: Moyer Bell, 1988. 284 pp. Ridenour, James M. The National Parks Compromised: Pork Barrel Politics and America's Treasures. Merrillville, IN: ICS Books, 1994. 254 pp. book cover
book coverWirth, Conrad L. Parks, Politics, and the People. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. 397 pp. Schrepfer, Susan R. The Fight to Save the Redwoods: A History of Environmental Reform, 1917-1978. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1983. 338pp. book cover
book cover Albright, Horace M. "Oh, Ranger!" A Book about the National Parks. Stanford University, CA: Stanford University Press, 1929. 189p.

Albright, Horace M. "Oh, Ranger!" A Book about the National Parks. National Park Service Centennial Edition. Riverside, CT: The Chatham Press, Inc., 1972. 253p.
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book cover Butler, Mary Ellen. Prophet of the Parks: The Story of William Penn Mott, Jr.. Ashburn, VA: The National Recreation and Parks Association. 1999. 313p. Swain, Donald C. Wilderness Defender: Horace M. Albright and Conservation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970. 347 pp. book cover