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2. Texas Politics and the Park Movement, 1935–1944
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John Jameson
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- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Preface xiii
- Prologue. A "Fabulous Corner of the World": An Introduction to Big Bend 1
- 1. The Campaign for Texas' First National Park 17
- 2. Texas Politics and the Park Movement, 1935–1944 31
- 3. A Park for the People from the People: Land Acquisition at Big Bend 45
- 4. Promoting a Park to "Excel Yellowstone": Publicity and Public Relations 53
- 5. From Dude Ranches to Haciendas: A Half-Century of Planning 70
- 6. The "Predator Incubator" and Other Controversies: Managing Natural Resources 85
- 7. "The Ultimate 'Tex-Mex Project'": Companion Parks on the Rio Grande 102
- 8. Life and Work in a Desert Wilderness: Visitor and Employee Experiences 121
- Epilogue. Big Bend at Fifty: Into the Twenty-first Century 141
- Notes 147
- Bibliography 175
- Index 187
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Preface xiii
- Prologue. A "Fabulous Corner of the World": An Introduction to Big Bend 1
- 1. The Campaign for Texas' First National Park 17
- 2. Texas Politics and the Park Movement, 1935–1944 31
- 3. A Park for the People from the People: Land Acquisition at Big Bend 45
- 4. Promoting a Park to "Excel Yellowstone": Publicity and Public Relations 53
- 5. From Dude Ranches to Haciendas: A Half-Century of Planning 70
- 6. The "Predator Incubator" and Other Controversies: Managing Natural Resources 85
- 7. "The Ultimate 'Tex-Mex Project'": Companion Parks on the Rio Grande 102
- 8. Life and Work in a Desert Wilderness: Visitor and Employee Experiences 121
- Epilogue. Big Bend at Fifty: Into the Twenty-first Century 141
- Notes 147
- Bibliography 175
- Index 187
