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100 1 _aUnited States. National Park Service
245 1 0 _aGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHandbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications); 112.
500 _aRelease date is 2019-02-27
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee" is a comprehensive handbook produced by the National Park Service and published in the late 20th century, specifically in the 1980s. This guide provides readers with insights into the natural history, recreational opportunities, and cultural heritage of the Great Smoky Mountains, emphasizing its botanical and ecological diversity as well as historic settlement narratives. The book aims to enhance the understanding and enjoyment of the park, making it a valuable resource for visitors. The opening of the handbook introduces Glenn Cardwell, a local who offers a personal perspective on the park and its cultural history, sharing a poignant memory with his family that reflects the connection between the land and its people. The reader is welcomed into the Smokies through vivid descriptions of its landscapes, the rich variety of flora and fauna, and the profound changes brought about by human settlement. This section sets the stage for the subsequent discussions about the park's natural history, human impact, and the ongoing efforts to preserve its unique ecosystems, inviting visitors to engage with and explore this pivotal natural treasure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)
830 0 _aHandbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications); 112.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58971
999 _c99797
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