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| Wyoming and Ywllostone; soaping a geyser, The Lake HOtel (Old Yellowstone Days). Classmate was Teddy Roosevelt, wrote short stories for the Lampoon and had an opera produced before graduation. Intentions of becoming a composer; however, father wanted him to get a respectable job. Therefore, Wister went to Wyoming for a change in scene after his health started to diminish. Also wrote the Virginian. |
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| Gettysburg- first time Congress used its power to acquire private land for a public park. Lincoln was the world's foremost spokesman of popular government, saying that democracy was yet worth fighting for (The Gettysburg Address). "Great national historic sites should be preserved because they are meant to sesrve the citizenry." |
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| Encouragement to womenreaders, trip to the Rocky Mountains, Howard Eaton headed the trip through Glacier Park, little animal life in teh Rocky Mountain range (Ride the Rockies and Save your Soul). She wrote humorous yet mysterious novels, such as "had-I-but-known" school for writing. Took national park courses each year and said that national parks are places of self-discovery for everyone! |
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| Imaginable freaks visiting Yellowstone, Mammoth Hot Springs, Grand Canyon (On Tour through the Yellowstone). Young, wrote tales of India, later collected as teh Railway Series, From Sea to Sea- three chapters describing his account of Yellowstone. |
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| friend of Muir, Burroughs' Medal, journey to the great SW (Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona), Grand Canyon (Divine Abyss). Wonderful nature writer |
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| after visiting the Grand Canyon, began writing of Yosemite Valley, "The Cataracts" and "The Hetch-Hetchy", (Two Poems) |
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| one of the leaders of teh Chicago Renaissance, also a poet like MOnroe, his home named Connemara (Blue Ridge in the northern distance). "Many Hats", Scrapers of the Deep Wind). Published "Good Morning America" |
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| journeyed throughout Arizona: Yosemite, then the Grand Canyon, etc. (Gulping the Great West). "Great Parks Trip", died with pneumonia or influenza before he could finish his story of his trip to the West |
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| painter of American Indian life, journalist also, first person to envision the concept of a national park (A Nation's Park) |
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June 30, 1864
President LIncoln signed an order which is thought to be the start of the American national parks movement, CA and Yosemite National Park and Mariposa Valley. However, Yellowstone was the first national park created on March 1, 1872 (Preservation for All) |
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| Muskrats in Tinker Ridge in Blue Ridge Province. Muskrate are "the bread and butter of the food chain" |
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| "A Sand COunty Almanac: Good Oak: February"- "... faith can move mountains..."Rest cries the chief sawyer, and we pause for breath." "My oak leans, groans, and crashes with earth-shaking thunder, to lie prostrate across the emigrant road that gave it birth." "These things I ponder as teh kettle sings, and the good oak bums to red coal on white ashes. Those ashes, come spring, I will return to the orchard at the foot of the sandhill." |
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| Atchafalaya-New York- rfers to ways how to control the Mississippi River, coonasses, Cajun country, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Old River, the Corps, towboats down the Mississippi River, Rabalais... |
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| able to conceive a world where being human did not mean being superior to all other living things, or even being unique. He was Krutch's benchmark in differing modern anture writing to that of Classical and or Romantic feeling for nature. He was unprecedented in that he could imagine anultimate democracy- did not have to answer to anyone unlike today's National Park Services |
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| after Thoreau dies, John Muir begins taking solitary journeys to Yosemite |
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| Thoreau being his favorite writer |
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| Which person did Mary Rinehart ride through the Rockies with? |
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| Old Yellowstone Days written in 1936 by? |
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| Who headed the commission overseeing the management of Yosemite Mariposa Grant in the state of California? |
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| What celebrates The Show Heard Round the World, Minute Men, and the Rude Bridge Across the Flood? |
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| What did Muir call Emerson? |
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| Which month is the Good oak represented in? |
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| Who wrote "A Nation's Park"? |
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| David Harmon stated in the preface that two authors could be called nature writers |
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| John Muir and John Burroughs |
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| talks in slow roll that could get him a job in a movie, hair looks as though a hari or comb would never have invited him to nature, has a yard which is a showcase of natural succession |
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| John McPhee described your instructor |
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| What is Owen Wister noted for writing? |
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| Frequently used free verse |
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| "These things I ponder as teh kettle sings..." |
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| "When the muskrat went under the bridge, I moved..." |
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| "It is quite to go down the Canyon...mule..." |
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| "The main duty with which the Commissioner should be charged...this peculiarity exists wholly in its scence." |
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| "It is for us the living to be dedicated to the unfinished work..." |
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| Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg Address) |
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| "But we were not to be discouraged...there is always satidfaction in giong to the bottom of things." |
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| "Cities call I have heard them but they are no voice in all the world so consistent to me than the call of the Rockies." |
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| "I would ask no other monument to my memory...than the reputation of having been the founder of such an institution." |
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| "Now we are engaged in the Great Civil are...so conceived and so dedicated..." |
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| "The duty of preservation... because the millions hereafter can benefit from the act have the largest interest..." |
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| Minute Man National Histroic Park |
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| Rocky Mountain physiographic province is divided into __ sections. The shaded section was Middle Rockies. |
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| The ____ are located north of the Sierra Nevada province. |
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| Shaded region is the ____ Province. |
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| hillocks, hachures, and contour lines all show _____. |
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| First scenic reserve created by federal action |
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| Forester who worked on Biltmore Estate, worked for T. Roosevelt |
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| Which of the following cities not located on the Fall line |
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| American society of civil engineers listed 7 wonders of teh U.S. Which was not on the list? |
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| Major John Wesley Powell recommended how much land could support a family on livestock |
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| 2,560 acres or 4 sections |
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| The founder of landscape architecture |
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| Set aside land for public protection |
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Paul Winters wrote "Canyon" and "River Run" |
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| Stone Mountain, Charlottesville, University of VA |
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| Cape hattaras, Atchafalaya |
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| Minute Man, Boston, Vermont |
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Fioli Garden was built by the commissioner. Located on or near the San Andreas Fault |
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| "These things I ponder as the kettle sings, and teh good oak burns to read coals on white ashes. Those ashes, come spring, I will return to the orchard at the foot of the sandhill." |
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Minute Man National Historic Park with Paul Revere
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| "Why should this place lead to such great distort landmarks, events that happened there..." |
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| Henry james regarding Philadelphia |
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| What else was Owen Wister noted for other than the pieve we read in the book? |
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| Harmon stated in the Preface that only two of the authors represented in the Mirror of America could be called nature writers |
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| Which author frequently uses free verse as poetry? |
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| Which author is given credit for having the idea of national parks? |
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| a painter who painted Native Americans and some fo the Western landscape scenes; noble savage. Was fearful that the Indians and the buffalo were getting pushed off the continent. He wasnted a place where both could survive |
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| Mary Roberts RInehard wrote about travel through the Rocky Mountains, in this story, she talks about the wrangler that was leading her through the Rockies |
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| Owen Wister recalls what Yellowsone was like in the early years |
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| Who headed the commission overseeing the Yosemite Mariposa Grant and designed how to manage the park, how to design the park, wrote a report that got lost |
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date of battle of Lexington and Concord
The Shot Heard Round the World
Minute Men that stood up |
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| Muis is taking Emerson through Yosemite to see the Mariposa Grove and sequoias. During that encounter, he honors Emerson by comparing him to a sequoia because both were up in years, both majestic, both outstnading representatives of their community |
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| John Muir and Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| Good Oak represented in February |
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| Where do you find Leopold's Sand Counties? |
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| Wisconsin, Central Lowlands Province |
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| Who wrote "The Great West" |
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| "When the muskrat went under the bridge, I moved so I could face downstream comfortably. I had a good look at him: 8 inches long in body and another 6 in the tail." |
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| "It is quite worth going down in the Canyon only falling in love with the...when he is ing good behavior a mule" |
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| John BUrroughs-trying to defend a position of hiking in the canyons, because his friend John Muir always wanted to go up things but never down. in part of his argument, he got Muir to go with him to go down the Canyon and see how nice the mules were in doing that. = John Burroughs Award |
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| The main duty with which the commission should be charged...of people to benefit by that which... in which caused Congress to treat it differently than other parks... peculiarity exisits wholly in its scence |
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| "It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated, here, to the unfinished work that they have thus far so bobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us; that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave here their last full measure of devotion" |
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| Gettysburg address- Ab Lincoln who signed into law the state of CA for getting Yosemite |
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| "I would ask no other monument to my memory or any other enrollment of my name... than the reputation of being the founder of such an institution. Now we are gather in such a Civil Wat...can long endure. the duty of preservation falls...because the millions here after can benefit from teh acts...have the largest interest which should be the first and most friendliest garden." |
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| Frederick Law Olmstead on Commission Report |
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| "Cities call I have heard them but there is no voice so consistent to me as teh wordless call of the Rockies. I shall go back." |
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| "And to think that this show- place has been going on all these days an none of we ever saw it" |
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found the Sierra Club
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| Who wanted to go up the Gand Canyon? |
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| Wister traveled West to write his damous novel which was? |
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| Who is the main character in Ride the Rockies and Save your Soul? |
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| Author of Chicago Literary Renaissance? |
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| Who published poetry magazine, magazine verses? |
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| Who wrote Gulping the Great West? |
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| First national park acquired through the use of taking land by government |
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| Who was the author of Mirror of America? |
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| Henry james wrote about what? |
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| "Those ashes come spring..." |
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| "Prarie clovers, great scab of bark from roadside..." |
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"I have larned that the only way to approach a feeding muskrat for a good look is to commit myself to a procedure so ridiculous that only a total unselfconsciousness will permit me to live with myself" |
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"Stalking is a game played in teh actual present"
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| "But we were not to be dissuaded or ridiculed out of the adventur. There is always satisfaction in going to the bottom of things" |
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