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The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Episode 4, Going Home
directed by Ken Burns, 1953-, in The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Episode 4 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2009), 1 hour 55 mins
THE NATIONAL PARKS is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved for everyone. The series traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years, chronicling the add...
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directed by Ken Burns, 1953-, in The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Episode 4 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2009), 1 hour 55 mins
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THE NATIONAL PARKS is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved for everyone. The series traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years, chronicling the addition of new parks through the stories of the people who helped create them.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Ken Burns, 1953-
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
Topic / Theme
Nature, Public parks
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Public Broadcast Service
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The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Episode 5, Great Nature
directed by Ken Burns, 1953-, in The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2009), 1 hour 54 mins
THE NATIONAL PARKS is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved for everyone. The series traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years, chronicling the add...
Sample
directed by Ken Burns, 1953-, in The National Parks: America's Best Idea, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2009), 1 hour 54 mins
Description
THE NATIONAL PARKS is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved for everyone. The series traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years, chronicling the addition of new parks through the stories of the people who helped create them.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Ken Burns, 1953-
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
Topic / Theme
Nature, Public parks
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Public Broadcast Service
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