Shenandoah : A Story of Conservation and Betrayal (Paperback)

from mapg.genie

This book dispels a myth that we heard during our recent, first visit to Shenandoah. We were told by a park volunteer that the people in the area were happy to give up their homes for the establishment of the national park because of the economic impact the park would have. Not necessarily so! I...

from tim.taylor

This book is mostly the memoir of an avid hiker and history buff. It's also an introduction to the art and science of bushwhacking: hiking off the marked roads and trails in search of the park's history and memories. It's a fairly quick read. Highly recommended.

from TerriBooks

Since I moved to a new home just 12 miles from Shenandoah National Park, I've been interested in the natural beauty of the area. This book opened my eyes to the cultural riches that were lost when the park was formed. I think that this park would never have been able to be created today, so it's ...

from TerriBooks

Since I moved to a new home just 12 miles from Shenandoah National Park, I've been interested in the natural beauty of the area. This book opened my eyes to the cultural riches that were lost when the park was formed. I think that this park would never have been able to be created today, so it's ...