Full of stunning pictures and descriptions of America's national parks in The Rocky Mountains, The Great Plateau, The Southwest, The Golden West, The Pacific Northwest, The East, Alaska, Hawaii and the Virgin Islands. Included is a tri-fold map of the regions and parks within.
Douglas H. Chadwick, Joel Sartore, National Geographic Society (U. S.)
Hardcover
(Natl Geographic Society, Nov. 1, 1996)
A richly photographed study of more than 650 American species and their threatened environments includes range maps, habitat descriptions, population counts, and current status for all endangered North American species and examines past and current conservation efforts. 35,000 first printing.
Hardcover
(National Geographic Society, Aug. 1, 1996)
Blending image-filled prose with straightforward historical facts and events, such as the 100,000 streams and rivers that drain into the great river like an enormous spider web, and encompassing thirty-one states and two Canadian provinces, this book examines the undeniable force of the Mississippi.