A comprehensive look at the pioneer history of the Grand Canyon region, from its earliest residents to the creation of the national park at the end of the pioneer era (circa 1920). Included are nearly 200 historical photographs, many never published before, and 12 custom maps of the region.

Living at the Edge: Explorers, Exploiters, and Settlers of the Grand Canyon Region

History

Anderson, Michael F.

Americas

Grand Canyon Association

This monograph is a political and economic history of Grand Canyon National Park from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present. Based on extensive research of the administration of the park under both the U.S. Forest Service and the National Park Service, this book takes a look at the challenges government officials have faced in preserving and protecting one of the crown jewels of the National Park System. Illustrated with over 50 historic photos.

Polishing the Jewel: An Administrative History of Grand Canyon National Park (Monograph (Grand Canyon Association), No. 11.)

Business & Money

Grand Canyon Assn

From Hermits Rest to Desert View, a road distance of some thirty-five miles, the heart of Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim skirts the edge of the world’s most magnificent canyon. Along the Rim is the essential viewpoint-by-viewpoint guide to the South Rim, with seams of history, geology, and natural history winding through the text. Spectacular photographs showcase the scenic grandeur and the historic structures unique to the national park. This all-new edition of the classic book includes the latest information, new viewpoints and road routes, new photographs, and much more.

Along the Rim: A Guide to Grand Canyon s South Rim, Second Edition

Sports & Outdoors

Hiking & Camping

In January 2002, nearly two hundred historians, witnesses to history, park employees, and others with a passion for Grand Canyon history gathered on the South Rim for the inaugural Grand Canyon History Symposium.

A Gathering of Grand Canyon Historians: Ideas, Arguments, and First-Person Accounts (Monograph (Grand Canyon Association))

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Books by Anderson, Michael F.

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Anderson, Michael F.. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Living at the Edge: Explorers, Exploiters, and Settlers of the Grand Canyon Region

Polishing the Jewel: An Administrative History of Grand Canyon National Park (Monograph (Grand Canyon Association), No. 11.)

Along the Rim: A Guide to Grand Canyon s South Rim, Second Edition

A Gathering of Grand Canyon Historians: Ideas, Arguments, and First-Person Accounts (Monograph (Grand Canyon Association))