Selected Bibliography

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National Parks

Brown, Lloyd A. The Story of Maps. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949.

Butcher, Devereux. Our National Parks in Color. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1969.

Conservation Foundation. National Parks for the Future. Washington, D.C.: Conservation Foundation, 1972.

Jensen, Paul. National Parks: A Guide to the National Parks and Monuments of the United States. New York: Golden Press, 1964.

Johnson, Jenny Marie, ed. Exploration and Mapping of the National Parks. American Library Association, Map and Geography Round Table, Ocassional Paper no. 4. Winnetka, ILL.: Speculum Orbis Press, 1994.

Kaufman, Polly Welts. National Parks and the Woman's Voice: A History. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996.

Matthews, William H. III A Guide to the National Parks: Their Landscape and Geology. New York: Natural History Press, 1973.

Melbo, Irving Robert. Our Country's National Parks. 2 vols. New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1973.

Muir, John. Our National Parks. New York: AMS Press, 1970.

National Geographic Book Service. America's Wonderlands: The Scenic National Parks and Monuments of the United States. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1959.

The Nature Conservancy. Preserving Our Natural Heritage. Vol. 1: Federal Activities. Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 1977.

Ristow, Walter W. American Maps and Mapmakers: Commercial Cartography in the Nineteenth Century. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1985.

Schwartz, Seymour I., and Ralph E. Ehrenberg. The Mapping of America. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980.

Sellars, Richard West. Preserving Nature in the National Parks: A History. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997.

Sellers, John R., and Patricia Molen Van Ee, comp., Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies , 1750-1789: A Guide to the Collections in the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1981.

Shankland, Robert. Steve Mather of the National Parks. 3rd ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970.

Thompson, Morris M. Maps for America: Cartographic Products of the U.S. Geographical Survey and Others. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Geological Survey, 1987.

Tilden, Freeman. The National Parks. Rev. ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968.

Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of America. London: Holland Press, 1980.

Udall, Stewart L. The National Parks of America. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1972.


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