Description
2006 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “National Parks and the Woman’s Voice” by Polly Welts Kaufman offers a unique perspective on the history of America’s national parks. Published in 2006, this groundbreaking work explores the often-overlooked contributions of women to the establishment and preservation of these natural treasures. Kaufman, a renowned historian and environmental activist, draws upon extensive research and personal interviews to shed light on the pivotal roles played by women from diverse backgrounds, from influential First Ladies to unsung grassroots activists. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, Kaufman weaves a captivating narrative that challenges traditional narratives and celebrates the enduring legacy of these trailblazing women. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, environmentalism, and American history, as well as collectors seeking rare and insightful works on the national park system.