Culture, Technology, and the Creation of America's National Parks

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The book explores the role of national parks in shaping American national identity following the Civil War. It delves into the historical context and cultural implications of these parks, examining how their establishment contributed to a collective sense of identity and purpose in a post-war society. Through this investigation, the author highlights the interplay between nature, nationalism, and the evolving narrative of America during this transformative period.