Creation of the National Park Service: Part 1

General Resources:

Dilsaver, Lary M. America's National Park System: The Critical Documents. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1994. http://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/anps/.

Gillon, Steven M. and Matson, Cathy D. The American Experiement: A History of the United States, Volume II, 2nd Edition (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2006).

Mackintosh, Barry. The National Parks: Shaping the System, 3rd ed. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, 2005. http://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/shaping/index.htm.

"The National Parks: America's Best Idea: History Overview." PBS. Last accessed November 20, 2012. http://www.pbs.org/nationalparks/history.

Rettie, Dwight F. Our National Park System: Caring for America's Greatest Natural and Historic Treasures. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1995. http://books.google.com/books/about/Our_National_Park_System.html?id=LaJ9FxhAHg0C.

1910-1916 time period:

Buchholtz, C.W. Rocky Mountain National Park: A History. Boulder, CO: Colorado Associated University Press, 1983. http://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/romo/buchholtz/index.htm.

Workman, R. Bryce. National Park Service Uniforms: Breeches, Blouses and Skirts, 1918-1991. Harpers Ferry Center, National Park Service, 1998.

Workman, R. Bryce. National Park Service Uniforms: In Search of an Identity, 1872-1920. Harpers Ferry Center, National Park Service, 1994.

Workman, R. Bryce. National Park Service Uniforms: Ironing Out the Wrinkles, 1920-1932. Harpers Ferry Center, National Park Service, 1995.