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Contains the annual reports of various Ohio state governmental offices, including the Attorney General, Governor, Secretary of State, etc.
Relates the history of the efforts to capture the power of wind for electricity, from the first European windmills to California's wind farms of the late twentieth century.
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Grand Teton: A Guide to Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming is a comprehensive and informative book that explores the history, natural beauty, and outdoor activities available in one of America's most stunning national parks. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both casual readers and serious nature enthusiasts. With detailed maps, stunning photographs, and insider tips, this guide is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Grand Teton National Park. The book also delves into the unique wildlife and ecosystems that make the park a haven for conservationists and nature lovers alike. The literary context of the book is rooted in the tradition of informative travel guides, providing readers with a blend of practical information and poetic descriptions of the park's wonders.
Contains the annual reports of various Ohio state governmental offices including the Adjutant General, Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Quartermaster, etc.
National parks are widely revered as “America’s best idea”—they are abundantly popular and remarkably noncontroversial in the United States. American presidents use these parks to stake their claims to environmentalism, assert a singular national history, and define a unified national identity, often doing so inside the parks themselves. However, the establishment and history of almost every national park has been riddled with conflict over competing claims to land, knowledge, and economic interests. Like any major area of public policy, the fissures present in debates over the national parks also represent important fracture lines in the public understanding of the meaning of Americ...
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A wealthy textile titan from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Frank Masland Jr. was an ardent political conservative and an equally fervent conservationist who was well known and highly respected in the mid-twentieth-century environmental preservation community. This eye-opening biography charts Masland’s life work, telling the story of how he and fellow Republicans worked with Democrats to expand the national park system, preserve wild country, and protect the environment. Though a conservative conservationist appears to be a contradiction in terms today, this was not necessarily the case when Masland and his compatriots held sway. Conservatives, Masland insisted, had a duty to be good stewards of...