That Wild Country
An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands
by:
Mark Kenyon
in:
U.S. History
Summary:
The book explores the history, challenges, and beauty of America's public lands through the author's personal adventures across national parks, forests, and wilderness areas. It delves into the political and environmental issues surrounding these lands, highlighting their importance for future generations.
Key points:
1. Public Lands Significance: The book highlights the democratic, freedom, and equality symbols that public lands represent in America, accessible to all citizens.
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