America's National Monuments: The Politics of Preservation by Hal K. Rothman

America's National Monuments: The Politics of Preservation

Development of Western Resources (Paperback)

Hal K. Rothman

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nonfiction sociology
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With the stroke of a pen, Theodore Roosevelt created the Grand Canyon National Monument in 1908. Without his quick action, commercial developers, already coveting this national treasure, would have invaded the canyon's floor. Not until eleven year...

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