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At Home in the Smokies: A History Handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee

By National Park Service

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9780912627229 | United States Government Printing, June 1, 1984, cover price $6.00

Apostle Islands: A Guide to Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Wisconsin

Product Description: Designed as a guide to the many facets of the islands.Â Recounts the history of the area, looks at the inland sea, and describes the geographical features and wildlife of the islands.Â Discusses what to see and do at the park.

By National Park Service (editor)

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9780160035456 | Natl Park Service, March 1, 1988, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: Designed as a guide to the many facets of the islands.

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal

Product Description: Provides information on the 19th century canal era such as: how the canal was built, how it worked, who made it work, and what it contributed to developingÂ agriculture, mining, and industry in the Potomac River basin. Â Also provides a concise travel guide with detailed canal maps, and other reference materials to make the most of a visit to the canal...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Donald Demers (illustrator), National Park Service, Steven Patricia (illustrator), Richard Schlecht (illustrator), Pat Topper (illustrator) and Ken Townsend (illustrator)

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9780912627434 | Natl Park Service, July 1, 1991, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Provides information on the 19th century canal era such as: how the canal was built, how it worked, who made it work, and what it contributed to developingÂ agriculture, mining, and industry in the Potomac River basin.

National Register of Historic Places 1966 to 1994: Cumulative List Through January 1, 1994

Product Description: This is the nation's official list of significant properties that figured prominently in America's history. This new index contains more than 62,000 places including the Eric Ellis Soderholtz cottage in Maine, the Luber School in Arkansas, the Whitelaw Apartment Hotel in Washington, D...read more

By National Park Service

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9780471144038 | Preservation Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: This is the nation's official list of significant properties that figured prominently in America's history.

Caring for Your Historic House

Product Description: Book by Heritage Preservation (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Gordon Bock, Charles E. Fisher (editor), Heritage Preservation (other contributor), National Heritage Preservation Institute (corporate author), National Park Service and United States National Park Service (corporate author)

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9780810940871 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Book by Heritage Preservation

Baseline Water Quality Data Inventory and Analysis: Sitka National Historical Park

Product Description: This document presents the results of surface-water-quality data retrievals for Sitka National Historical Park (SITK) from six of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) national databases: (1) Storage and Retrieval (STORET) water quality database management system; (2) River Reach File (RF3)â ; (3) Industrial Facilities Discharge (IFD); (4) Drinking Water Supplies (DRINKS); (5) Water Gages (GAGES); and (6) Water Impoundments (DAMS)...read more

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9781493763832 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 31, 1998, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: This document presents the results of surface-water-quality data retrievals for Sitka National Historical Park (SITK) from six of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) national databases: (1) Storage and Retrieval (STORET) water quality database management system; (2) River Reach File (RF3)â ; (3) Industrial Facilities Discharge (IFD); (4) Drinking Water Supplies (DRINKS); (5) Water Gages (GAGES); and (6) Water Impoundments (DAMS).

Founders and Frontiersmen: Historic Places Commemorating Early Nationhood and the Westward Movement

Product Description: Between 1783 and 1828, the formative years when the foundations of our Nation were laid, Americans dreamed bright dreams and faced harsh realities. Statesmen such as Washington, Hamilton, and Jefferson began to fashion the national political structure that the Constitution of 1787 created...read more

By Robert G. Ferris, George B. Hartzog, Jr. and National Park Service

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9780898755480 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, September 1, 2001, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Between 1783 and 1828, the formative years when the foundations of our Nation were laid, Americans dreamed bright dreams and faced harsh realities.

Lowell National Historical Park Alternative Transportation System Historic Trolley Planning Study

Product Description: This report assesses opportunities for expanding Lowell National Historical Parkâs historic trolley line by implementing a light rail system reminiscent of late 19th/early 20th Century trolley lines. This is in line with the Park Serviceâs Transportation Mission to preserve and protect resources while providing safe and enjoyable access within the National Parks by using sustainable, appropriate, integrated transportation solutions...read more

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9781495415890 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 30, 2002, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: This report assesses opportunities for expanding Lowell National Historical Parkâs historic trolley line by implementing a light rail system reminiscent of late 19th/early 20th Century trolley lines.

Explorers and Settlers: Historic Places Commemorating the Early Exploration and Settlement of the United States

Product Description: This volume has two parts. The first offers a brief, narrative background for the period of early exploration and settlement. The second consists of evaluations and descriptions of historic sites and structures associated with the period.

By National Park Service

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9781410209641 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, November 1, 2003, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: This volume has two parts.

Clay, Copper & Turqoise: The Museum Collection of Chaco Culture National Historical Park

Product Description: Chaco Canyon's rich trove of archeological treasures led to its preservation as a National Historical Park. Now readers can see some of those artifacts from the park's museum collection, many of which are rarely, if ever, on display...read more

By National Park Service

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9781583690451 | Western Natl Parks Assoc, June 1, 2004, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Chaco Canyon's rich trove of archeological treasures led to its preservation as a National Historical Park.

Fort Mchenry Alternative Transportation Study

Product Description: This project assesses transportation management issues at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in the Locust Point area of Baltimore. Goals of the study include mitigating traffic congestion and idling of school or tour buses, encouraging transit modes separate from bus and automobile travel (waterborne and ferry travel, for example), and linking alternative transport to the potentially revitalized/expanded visitor center...read more

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9781495413704 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 30, 2004, cover price $17.49 | About this edition: This project assesses transportation management issues at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in the Locust Point area of Baltimore.

Gettysburg National Military Park Alternative Transportation System Planning Study

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9781495406898 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 30, 2004, cover price $15.99

Soldier and Brave

Product Description: This volume is a guide prepared by the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, a nationwide program conducted by the National Park Service to identify historic and prehistoric places of significance. The sites and buildings described in this volume represent a colorful phase of American history...read more

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9781410218612 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, December 30, 2004, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: This volume is a guide prepared by the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, a nationwide program conducted by the National Park Service to identify historic and prehistoric places of significance.

Beehives Of Invention: Edison And His Laboratories

Product Description: He hated the radio; he called it a "lemon." He had even less use for the electronic phonograph. In 1925 he sounded the death knell for the Edison name in the home phonograph industry by saying he would stick with his mechanical device...read more

By George E. Davidson and National Park Service

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9781410218827 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, December 30, 2004, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: He hated the radio; he called it a "lemon.

Booker T. Washington: An Appreciation Of The Man And His Times

Product Description: A consummate politician without portfolio, Booker T. Washington was a controversial figure throughout much of his life. So he remains today. Yet he had such a passionate belief in the American Creed, progress, black pride, racial uplift, interracial cooperation, and the dignity of labor that he gained the respect of many blacks and whites...read more

By Barry MacKintosh and National Park Service

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9781410218988 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, January 30, 2005, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A consummate politician without portfolio, Booker T.

Protecting Archeological Sites On Private Lands

Product Description: CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Introduction Bibliography Part 1. Archeological Values and the Law Chapter 2. What Is Archeology Chapter 3. The Value of Archeological Sites Cause of Site Damage Chapter 4. Archeological Site Protection and the Law Special Considerations Bibliography Part 2...read more

By Susan L. Henry and National Park Service

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9781410219565 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, January 30, 2005, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1.

Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Pt. Reyes National Seashore- Final Report

By National Park Service (corporate author)

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9781495218439 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 31, 2005, cover price $17.99

Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Comparison of Traffic Data at Three California National Parks- Final Report

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9781495218347 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 31, 2005, cover price $16.99

Visitor Vehicle Emissions Study: Joshua Tree National Park- Final Report

Product Description: A visitor vehicle emissions study was conducted for Joshua Tree National Park. This study was a joint effort between the NPS, the National Park Foundation (NPF), and the Volpe National Transportation Systems Centerâs Environmental Measurement and Modeling Division (Volpe Center)...read more

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9781495218453 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 31, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A visitor vehicle emissions study was conducted for Joshua Tree National Park.

Transplanting Trees And Other Woody Plants

Product Description: The moving or transplanting of trees and shrubs is an activity probably as old as mankind. Basically, the process of moving growing plants from one place to another is little changed from early times, but our increased understanding of the processes of nature through recent research and investigations in the broad fields of horticulture, arboriculture, and forestry, and the development of better machinery and equipment have brought about many improvements in the technique of moving trees and shrubs...read more

By National Park Service and Robert A. Thompson

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9781410220110 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, February 28, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The moving or transplanting of trees and shrubs is an activity probably as old as mankind.

A Clash of Cultures: Fort Bowie And the Chiricahua Apaches

By National Park Service and Robert M. Utley

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9781410220776 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, February 28, 2005, cover price $25.00

Prospector, Cowhand, And Sodbuster: Historic Places Associated With the Mining, Ranching, And Farming Frontiers in the Trans-mississippi West: Historic Places Associated With the Mining, Ranching, And Farming Frontiers in the Trans-mississippi West

Product Description: Between 1803 and 1853, the new seaboard republic of the United States acquired a vast empire of plains, mountains, and deserts west of the Mississippi River. Its borders fixed on the Pacific, it gloried in its new stature as a continental Nation...read more

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9781410220189 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, February 28, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Between 1803 and 1853, the new seaboard republic of the United States acquired a vast empire of plains, mountains, and deserts west of the Mississippi River.

Manual for Museums

Product Description: Among the most important contributions the National Park Service has made since its founding in 1916 has been the development of extraordinary museum technology and administration---national in scope and international in influence...read more

By Ralph H. Lewis and National Park Service

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9781410222152 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, April 26, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Among the most important contributions the National Park Service has made since its founding in 1916 has been the development of extraordinary museum technology and administration---national in scope and international in influence.

Minute Man National Historical Park Alternative Transportation Evaluation

Product Description: This study examines issues relevant to the implementation of an alternative transportation system designed to facilitate the movement of visitors throughout the park and, potentially, to sites of historical and recreational interest located outside the boundaries of the park...read more

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9781495413643 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 29, 2005, cover price $16.49 | About this edition: This study examines issues relevant to the implementation of an alternative transportation system designed to facilitate the movement of visitors throughout the park and, potentially, to sites of historical and recreational interest located outside the boundaries of the park.

The Road Past Kennesaw: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864

Product Description: The "turning point" of the Civil War will always be a matter of debate among historians. There is no doubt, however, that William Tecumseh Sherman's capture of Atlanta was a devastating blow to the Confederacy. This little book gives an excellent account of the four-month campaign for the city...read more

By Richard M. McMurry, National Park Service and Bell Irvin Wiley (editor)

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9781410222879 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, May 30, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The "turning point" of the Civil War will always be a matter of debate among historians.

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