See where a mountain has been built and torn apart, and is now rebuilding before our eyes. Witness the eruption in a second-by-second photo sequence.

Mount St. Helens: The Story Behind the Scenery

Science & Math

Thom Corcoran

Nature & Ecology

KC Publications. Inc.

Alcatraz Island, located across the bay from San Francisco in northern California, is part of the Golden Gate Recreation Area established in 1972. 
Each book is this series tells a compelling story through the eyes of an experienced interpreter whose writing reflects true enthusiasm for the park. Complete with running text and interpretive captions, accompanied by abundant full-color photographs, these books will be welcome in any home library.

Alcatraz: The Story Behind the Scenery (English and German Edition)

History

James P. Delgado

Americas

More than 400 arches sculpted by nature gracefully span a landscape of towering spires, sheer liffs, and balanced rocks. 
Each book in The Story Behind the Scenery series tells a compelling story through the eyes of an experienced interpreter whose writing reflects true enthusiasm for the park. Complete with running text and interpretive captions, accompanied by abundant full-color photographs, these books will be welcome in any home library. 
Arches National Park, located in southeastern Utah, first set aside in 1929, preserves extraordinary products of erosion: giant arches, windows, pinnacles, and pedestals.

Arches: The Story Behind the Scenery

David William Johnson

This colorful book is filled with information about the Island of Maui. It is also filled with beautiful color photos of the beautiful scenery and things of interest on Maui. Whether you've been to Maui or are planning a trip, you will certainly enjoy this excellent book!

Maui: The Romantic Island

Travel

Tabrah, Ruth M.

United States

Rocky Mountain National Park is a place of life, contrasts, extremes and beginnings. From the grassy meadows to the 14,000 feet peaks - from the trout streams to the majestic bull elk - here is adventure and the balance of life. Even the mighty Colorado River starts its journey from the Park's western slopes. 
Each book in this series tells a compelling story through the eyes of an experienced interpreter whose writing reflects true enthusiasm for the park. Complete with running text and interpretive captions, accompanied by abundant full-color photographs, these books will be welcome in any home library. 
Rocky Mountain National Park, located in north central Colorado, established in 1915, preserves the massive grandeur, rich scenery, wildlife, and wildflowers of the Rocky's Front Range.

Rocky Mountain: The Story Behind the Scenery

Michael T. Smithson

On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the National Park Service. This amazing government agency preserves America's finest treasures, beginning with Yellowstone National Park established in 1872. The stories of the nation's growth and ideals are told at historic buildings, important landmarks, battlefield sites, and inspirational memorials. Learn the story from three men who lived it for 75 years. Pictures of 119 park areas -- from national parks, seashores, and rivers to national historic parks and scenic trails -- reflect the wide diversity of the system. 
Each book in The Story Behind the Scenery series tells a compelling story through the eyes of an experienced interpreter whose writing reflects true enthusiasm for the park. Complete with running text and interpretive captions, accompanied by abundant full-color photographs, these books will be welcome in any home library. 
96 pp., over 160 color photos, map.

National Park Service: The Story Behind the Scenery

Horace M. Albright

Russell E. Dickenson

William Penn Mott, Jr.

Fort Clatsop National Memorial, located in the northwest corner of Oregon, was set aside in 1958 to preserve the site of Lewis and Clark's 1805-06 winter camp.

Fort Clatsop: The Story Behind the Scenery

Daniel J. Dattilio

Travel Writing

The sea is one of nature's most captivating forces. We find ourselves drawn to it with a childlike fascination. Where land and water meet, moods and colors change constantly. Seacoasts are dynamic environments which intensify our awareness of life itself.

National Seashores: The Story Behind the Scenery

Connie Toops

Approximately 329 years ago, one of the volcanic dacite domes of the Chaos Crags collapsed. The resulting massive rockfall avalance created the Chaos Jumbles which today is still in early stages of recovery. 
Lassen Volcanic National Park, located in northeastern California, was established in 1916 to protect active volcanism including hot springs, steaming fumaroles, mud pots, and sulfurous vents.

Lassen Volcanic: The Story Behind the Scenery

ELLIS, Richard

The North Cascades provide a place where people can experience nature on her own terms, a place where the artifacts of modern technological civilization fall away. We are left standing alone, just below the summit, mist rising from the forest below; before us there is nothing but an endless sea of peaks. 
North Cascades National Park in northwestern Washington State, established in 1968, preserves majestic mountains, glaciers, forests, meadows, and thriving animal communities.

North Cascades: The Story Behind the Scenery

Saul Weisberg

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