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Yosemite by Ansel E. Adams, This beautifully printed paperback original collects Ansel Adams' finest images of the place closest to his heart, Yosemite National Park. "I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite", wrote Adams, who first visited the park at the age of fourteen dnc park resort yosemite and returned every year of his life thereafter. This new book presents the essence of Adams' long association with Yosemite: sixty-six memorable photographs of glacial lakes dnc park resort yosemite and craggy peaks, cascading waterfalls dnc park resort yosemite and granite monoliths, lone trees dnc park resort yosemite and sylvan streams. Here are Moon dnc park resort yosemite and Half Dome, Clearing Winter Storm, dnc park resort yosemite and El Capitan, Winter, Sunrise - images that have become veritable icons of the American wilderness. Selections from Adams' writings about the park dnc park resort yosemite and its environment, dnc park resort yosemite and an introductory essay that reveals the prescience of Adams' views on park management issues, enhance this majestic photographic portrait of Yosemite National Park by America's foremost landscape photographer.
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Nature's Army: When Soldiers Fought for Yosemite by Harvey Meyerson, Muir's words dnc park resort yosemite and this book both celebrate a crucial but largely forgotten episode in our nation's history -- the rescue of our national parks by soldiers with an environmental ethic generations ahead of its time. In Nature's Army, Harvey Meyerson chronicles this unexpected but fascinating tale dnc park resort yosemite and shows why its impact dnc park resort yosemite and relevance still resonate today. Despite the worldwide renown dnc park resort yosemite and popularity of Yosemite National Park, few people know that its first stewards were drawn from the so-called Old Army. From 1890 until the establishment of the National Park Service in 1916, these soldiers proved to be extremely competent dnc park resort yosemite and farsighted wilderness managers. Meyerson recaptures the forgotten history of these early environmentalists dnc park resort yosemite and shows how their work countered the army's Indian-fighting image dnc park resort yosemite and set significant standards for the future oversight of our national parks. The army, Meyerson suggests, had actually been well prepared to assume this stewardship. During its first hundred years -- dnc park resort yosemite and despite the interruptions of warfare -- its soldiers had crisscrossed the American landscape, preparing maps, dnc park resort yosemite and writing detailed reports describing climate, weather, physical terrain, ecosystems, dnc park resort yosemite and the diverse flora dnc park resort yosemite and fauna populating the lands they explored dnc park resort yosemite and often protected during an era of wide open exploitation of natural resources. Such experience made the army better suited than any other federal agency to oversee the early national parks system. So great was the army's ultimate environmental influence that the National Park Service embraced the army model as its own, right down to the uniforms still worn today. In fact, many of the first civilian rangers were drawn directlyfrom the army, while some of the Sierra Club's most outspoken early members were cavalrymen serving in Yosemite.
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Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino is located just off of California State Route 41 in Coarsegold, California, between Fresno and Yosemite National Park. The 56,000 square foot casino has 1,800 slot machines, as well as more than 45 table games.
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Yosemite National Park - Yosemite National Park (pronounced "Yo-SEM-it-tee", IPA ) is a national park largely in Mariposa County, and Tuolumne County, California, United States. The park covers an area of 1,189 mi² (3,081 km²) and stretches across the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
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