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Big Bend National Park : Mexico, the United States, and a borderland ecosystem
- Title
- Big Bend National Park : Mexico, the United States, and a borderland ecosystem / Michael Welsh.
- Author
- Welsh, Michael E.
- Publication
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2021]
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Details
- Description
- xii, 214 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Big Bend National Park: Mexico, the United States, and a Borderland Ecosystem is the story of binational cooperation along the Rio Grande/Río Bravo corridor. Audiences in Mexico and the United States may find compelling the description of public and private efforts to create a unique memorial to friendship, even as it reveals how often cultural differences get in the way"--
- Series Statement
- America's national parks series
- Uniform Title
- America's national parks series.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
- Contents
- Once there was only a river : the cultural landscape of the Big Bend -- Saving the last frontier : the Big Bend Park Initiative -- Science comes to a wild land -- Dreaming of a park for peace -- The river becomes a border : Big Bend in an age of unity and change -- Guardians or warriors? rangers in the Cold War years -- An old tale for a new time : ghosts, dreams, and walls.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-5726
- ISBN
- 9781948908825
- 1948908824
- LCCN
- 2020051249
- OCLC
- 1199128358
- Author
- Welsh, Michael E., author.
- Title
- Big Bend National Park : Mexico, the United States, and a borderland ecosystem / Michael Welsh.
- Publisher
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2021]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- America's national parks seriesAmerica's national parks series.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Welsh, Michael E. Big Bend National Park Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2021] 9781948908832 (DLC) 2020051250
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-5726