Publisher's Synopsis
""Progress in the Development of the National Parks"" is a book written by Stephen T. Mather and published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive overview of the progress made in the development of the national parks in the United States. Stephen T. Mather was the first director of the National Park Service and played a significant role in the establishment and development of the national parks. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the national parks, including their history, management, and conservation. Mather provides detailed descriptions of the various national parks, including Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier National Park. He also discusses the challenges faced by the national parks, such as overcrowding and environmental degradation, and proposes solutions to these problems.Throughout the book, Mather emphasizes the importance of preserving the natural beauty and resources of the national parks for future generations. He argues that the national parks are a national treasure that should be protected and managed with care. Overall, ""Progress in the Development of the National Parks"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the national parks in the United States. Mather's insights and recommendations continue to influence the management and conservation of the national parks to this day.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
