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100 years of stewardship: a century after the National Park Service was created, the lands it oversees stand as a monument to American foresight amid a struggle for basic funding

Authors :
Baran, Michelle
Source :
Travel Weekly. September 7, 2015, p28, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

On Aug. 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Organic Act establishing the National Park Service (NPS), which at the time oversaw 35 national parks and monuments. Until then, there [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00412082
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Travel Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.428753148