Big Bend National Park : Mexico, the United States, and a borderland ecosystem /

Big Bend National Park: Mexico, the United States, and a Borderland Ecosystem is the story of binational cooperation along the Rio Grande/Río Bravo corridor. Audiences in Mexico and the United States may find compelling the description of public and private efforts to create a unique memorial to fri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Welsh, Michael E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2021]
Series:America's national parks series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Once there was only a river : the cultural landscape of the Big Bend
  • Saving the last frontier : the Big Bend Park Initiative
  • Science comes to a wild land
  • Dreaming of a park for peace
  • The river becomes a border : Big Bend in an age of unity and change
  • Guardians or warriors? rangers in the Cold War years
  • An old tale for a new time : ghosts, dreams, and walls.