Short History of Public Parks
Early parks evolved from deer parks nobles used for hunting. United States cities constructed huge landscaped graveyards, which people used for recreational purposes. Cities next created public parks based on the cemetery concept. The desire to preserve natural areas led the establishment of the National Park System. The book includes an extensive list of US state park systems.
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Short History of Public Parks
Early parks evolved from deer parks nobles used for hunting. United States cities constructed huge landscaped graveyards, which people used for recreational purposes. Cities next created public parks based on the cemetery concept. The desire to preserve natural areas led the establishment of the National Park System. The book includes an extensive list of US state park systems.
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Short History of Public Parks

Short History of Public Parks

by Paul R. Wonning
Short History of Public Parks

Short History of Public Parks

by Paul R. Wonning

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Early parks evolved from deer parks nobles used for hunting. United States cities constructed huge landscaped graveyards, which people used for recreational purposes. Cities next created public parks based on the cemetery concept. The desire to preserve natural areas led the establishment of the National Park System. The book includes an extensive list of US state park systems.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940163022687
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
Publication date: 09/30/2020
Series: Short History Series , #11
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 1 MB
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