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9780877455585

Places of Quiet Beauty

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  • ISBN13:

    9780877455585

  • ISBN10:

    0877455589

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-01-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Iowa Pr
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Summary

The author tells the story of the men and women who shaped Iowa's park and preserve system since its inception.

Author Biography

Rebecca Conard is assistant professor of history and director of the Public History Program at Wichita State University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Prologuep. 1
Conservation Parksp. 7
Pammel's Wayp. 39
Reshaping Park and Conservation Goals in the 1920sp. 71
Toward a Resource Agency: The Twenty-five-Year Conservation Planp. 119
Seeking Balancep. 168
The Center Does Not Holdp. 199
The Lightning Rod Decadesp. 235
Epiloguep. 279
State Lands in Parks and Preserves, 1918-1996p. 289
Notesp. 303
Bibliographyp. 355
Indexp. 369
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