The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks

The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks

Author: Dennis Drabelle
Series: Literary Tourism: National Parks
ASIN: B08ZHFJHKV

Have you ever wondered how national parks came to be? This historical account takes us through the birth of Yellowstone, the first national park, and the inspiration behind landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted managing Yosemite. Olmsted’s thoughts became the blueprint for future national parks. Drabelle explores how the movement changed and grew over the years, as well as its influence around the world.

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