The Great Smokies: From Natural Habitat to National Park

by Daniel S. Pierce

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Seeking a taste of unspoiled wilderness, more than eight million people visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year. Yet few probably realize what makes the park unusual: it was the result of efforts to reclaim wilderness rather than to protect undeveloped land.

The Smokies have, in fact, been a human habitat for 8,000 years, and that contact has molded the landscape as surely as natural forces have. In this book, Daniel S. Pierce...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1621901645

ISBN13:9781621901648

Release Date:April 2015

Publisher:Univ Tennessee Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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Conservation Food, Lodging & Transportation History Nature Nature & Ecology Parks & Campgrounds Plants Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation State & Local Travel Trees

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