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Continental divide : a history of American mountaineering /

In Continental Divide, Maurice Isserman tells the history of American mountaineering through four centuries of landmark climbs and first ascents. Mountains were originally seen as obstacles to civilization. Over time they came to be viewed as places of redemption and renewal. The White Mountains sti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isserman, Maurice (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mountaineering > United States > History.

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