Lake Mead National Recreation Area : a history of America's First National Playground /

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Author / Creator:	Foster, Jonathan, 1972- author.
Imprint:	Reno ; Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, [2016]
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	America's national parks. America's national parks.
Subject:	Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Ariz. and Nev.) -- History. United States -- Lake Mead National Recreation Area. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12645919

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ISBN:	9780874170054 0874170052 9781943859153 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1943859159
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Summary:	"Created in 1936, the Lake Mead National Recreation Area was the United States' first national recreation area. As such, it has played a significant role in defining Americans' expectations regarding outdoor recreation, establishing the role of government in managing recreational activities, and illuminating the monumental challenges faced by the National Park Service in managing reservoir-based recreation in an arid region."--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Print version: Foster, Jonathan, 1972- author. Lake Mead National Recreation Area Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2016] 9781943859153

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