The Appalachian Trail : a biography / Philip D'Anieri.
"The Appalachian Trail is America's most beloved trek, with millions of hikers setting foot on it every year. Yet few are aware of the fascinating backstory of the oddballs and obsessives who helped bring it to life over the past century."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780358171997
- ISBN: 0358171997
- Physical Description: 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The Appalachians: Arnold Guyot -- Back to nature: Horace Kephart -- The long trail: James P. Taylor -- The big idea: Benton MacKaye -- The organization: Myron Avery -- The thru-hike: Earl Shaffer and Emma Gatewood -- The government: Gaylord Nelson -- The national park: Dave Richie, Pam Underhill, and Dave Startzell -- The bestseller: Bill Bryson -- On the trail.
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- Subject:
- Appalachian Trail > Biography.
Appalachian Trail > History. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 43 of 45 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 45 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 974 DAN (Text) | 37810435776793 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
