The Book of the National Parks

by Robert Sterling Yard

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Maps and Diagrams
  3. The Book of the National Parks
  4. I. The National Parks of the United States
  5. The Granite National Parks
  6. II. Yosemite, the Incomparable
  7. III. The Proposed Roosevelt National Park
  8. IV. The Heart of the Rockies
  9. V. McKINLEY, Giant of Giants
  10. VI. Lafayette and the East
  11. The Volcanic National Parks
  12. VII. Lassen Peak and Mount Katmai
  13. VIII. Mount Rainier, Icy Octopus
  14. IX. Crater Lake's Bowl of Indigo
  15. X. Yellowstone, a Volcanic Interlude
  16. XI. Three Monsters of Hawaii
  17. XII. On Sedimentary Rock in Scenery
  18. XIII. Glaciered Peaks and Painted Shales
  19. XIV. Rock Records of a Vanished Race
  20. XV. The Healing Waters
  21. The Grand Canyon and Our National Monuments
  22. XVI. A Pageant of Creation
  23. XVII. The Rainbow of the Desert
  24. XVIII. Historic Monuments of the Southwest
  25. XIX. Desert Spectacles
  26. XX. The Muir Woods and Other National Monuments

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