Series |
Public lands history ; [volume 5] Public lands history ; v. 5. ^A1463991
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Contents |
Becoming a Place for Outdoor Adventure: Longs Peak from the Indigenous Era to 1915 -- The "King" of Rocky Mountain National Park, 1915-1925 -- The Agnes Vaille Tragedy and Its Aftermath -- Climbing and Vacationing in Economic Crisis and War -- Ambition and Access on Longs Peak, 1945-1960 -- Opening the Diamond in an Era of Reckoning -- Legends and Ethics in an Alpine Wonderland, 1970-2000 -- Climbers, National Parks, and a Twenty-First-Century Ethic of Care |
Abstract |
"Narrates the social and environmental history of Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park with a focus on climbing and hiking the summit. It offers a greater historical understanding to help mitigate and overcome the harms to this natural treasure" Provided by publisher. |
General note | Volume information from publisher's website. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2022059276 |
ISBN | 9780806192673 hardcover |
ISBN | 0806192674 hardcover |
ISBN | 9780806192680 paperback |
ISBN | 0806192682 paperback |