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Historic takings in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area : recreation and remains
Author
Title
Historic takings in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area : recreation and remains / David Fazzino.
ISBN
9781793627391
1793627398
9781793627407
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Physical Description
v, 245 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Summary
"The author examines the many takings of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to consider the contested legal and personal meanings and valuations of property, place, and memory. The book suggests personal and systemic approaches to reframe place and reconcile public development with personal and community loss"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Fazzino, David. Historic takings in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Property and place in the united states : seeing the Delaware Water Gap
American conservation and preservation
Initial inhabitants and takings
Settler development in the upper Minisink
More takings
The park and surrounding communities today
Conclusion.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Interviews.
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