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LoC No.: 68019055
Title: The History of Badlands National Monument and the White River (Big) Badlands of South Dakota
Series Title: Badlands Natural History Association Bulletin No. 1
Note: Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "HISTORY OF BADLANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT and The White River (Big) Badlands of South Dakota" by Ray H. Mattison and Robert A. Grom is a historical account published in the late 20th century. This work details the development and evolution of Badlands National Monument, emphasizing its geological significance, the history of early inhabitants, explorers, and the establishment of the park itself. The opening of the book provides an overview of the establishment and historical significance of the Badlands National Monument and its unique geological characteristics. It describes the early habitation and activities of Indigenous peoples, the experiences of explorers and scientists who ventured into the region, and the development of legislative efforts that led to the park's creation. Through a chronology of important events and figures, the text begins to paint a picture of how the Badlands was transformed from a remote area known for its distinctive terrain into a recognized national monument, underscoring both its natural beauty and cultural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mattison, Ray H., 1903-1980
Author: Grom, Robert A.
Editor: Stockert, Joanne W.
EBook No.: 62641
Published: Jul 14, 2020
Downloads: 58
Language: English
Subject: Badlands National Park (S.D.) -- History
LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 68019055
Title: The History of Badlands National Monument and the White River (Big) Badlands of South Dakota
Series Title: Badlands Natural History Association Bulletin No. 1
Note: Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "HISTORY OF BADLANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT and The White River (Big) Badlands of South Dakota" by Ray H. Mattison and Robert A. Grom is a historical account published in the late 20th century. This work details the development and evolution of Badlands National Monument, emphasizing its geological significance, the history of early inhabitants, explorers, and the establishment of the park itself. The opening of the book provides an overview of the establishment and historical significance of the Badlands National Monument and its unique geological characteristics. It describes the early habitation and activities of Indigenous peoples, the experiences of explorers and scientists who ventured into the region, and the development of legislative efforts that led to the park's creation. Through a chronology of important events and figures, the text begins to paint a picture of how the Badlands was transformed from a remote area known for its distinctive terrain into a recognized national monument, underscoring both its natural beauty and cultural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mattison, Ray H., 1903-1980
Author: Grom, Robert A.
Editor: Stockert, Joanne W.
EBook No.: 62641
Published: Jul 14, 2020
Downloads: 58
Language: English
Subject: Badlands National Park (S.D.) -- History
LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.