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Language: en
Pages: 201
Pages: 201
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04-15 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books
The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yell
Language: en
Pages: 396
Pages: 396
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Carr delves into the planning and motivations of the people who wanted to preserve America's scenic geography. He demonstrates that by drawing on historical ant
Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
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