The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks by Dennis Drabelle

The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks

Dennis Drabelle

272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction nature informative medium-paced
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Wallace Stegner called national parks “the best idea we ever had.” As Americans celebrate the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone, the world’s first national park, a question naturally arises: where did the idea for a national park originate? The ans...

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