TY - BOOK AU - Soukup,Michael A. AU - Machlis,Gary E. TI - American Covenant: National Parks, Their Promise, and Our Nation's Future SN - 9780300258714 AV - E160 .S685 2021 U1 - 917.3 PY - 2021/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - National parks and reserves-United States KW - National parks and reserves-United States-Management KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1 Good Fortune -- 2 Our Sense of National Parks -- 3 How National Parks Serve the Nation -- 4 National Park Realities and the Everglades Wake-Up Call -- 5 National Parks as American Covenants -- 6 Navigating the Future: Perils and Opportunities -- 7 Correcting Course -- 8 Why Parks Matter -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z N2 - An intimate and candid account of our national parks detailing their strengths, vulnerabilities, and essential role in American life UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6469857 ER -