President Franklin D. Roosevelt's national park initiatives focus on the Olympic Peninsula, Florida's Everglades, and California's High Sierra, as George Melendez Wright voices concerns about wildlife protection in these areas.
1. The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890)
Aired: Sep 27, 2009The next episode delves into the pioneering spirit of America's national park...
2. The Last Refuge (1890-1915)
Aired: Sep 28, 2009Theodore Roosevelt makes a groundbreaking decision by reserving 800,000 acres...
3. The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919)
Aired: Sep 29, 2009Stephen Mather assumes a one-year term as the leader of the national parks, a...
Aired: Sep 30, 2009The automobile industry partners with Mather and Albright to make national pa...
Aired: Oct 1, 2009President Franklin D. Roosevelt's national park initiatives focus on the Olym...
6. The Morning of Creation (1946-1980)
Aired: Oct 2, 2009As Americans rediscover their love for the great outdoors, national park visi...
Current Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Genres:Documentary, History
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