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... scenery to visitors who found themselves a little ill at ease in the wilderness . The most ardent tourists were not impressed by wildness it- self . They looked instead for the unique , the spectacular or the sublime , drawing their ...
... scenery to visitors who found themselves a little ill at ease in the wilderness . The most ardent tourists were not impressed by wildness it- self . They looked instead for the unique , the spectacular or the sublime , drawing their ...
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... scenery with another by exchanging " a beau- tiful but somewhat unusable ' meadow ' " for " a lake of rare beauty . " But the Government's responsibility to San Francisco was far more important , Phelan wrote in 1909 , than “ the ...
... scenery with another by exchanging " a beau- tiful but somewhat unusable ' meadow ' " for " a lake of rare beauty . " But the Government's responsibility to San Francisco was far more important , Phelan wrote in 1909 , than “ the ...
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... scenery " was a risky business . It would prove extremely difficult , he argued , " to popu- larize our national parks without destroying the very thing we are trying to save ; to sell them to the public without claptrap com- mercialism ...
... scenery " was a risky business . It would prove extremely difficult , he argued , " to popu- larize our national parks without destroying the very thing we are trying to save ; to sell them to the public without claptrap com- mercialism ...
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