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Dirt work : an education in the woods / Christine Byl.

Byl, Christine, 1973- (Author).

Summary:

When she takes a job with the National Park Service as a "trail dog" in Montana's Glacier National Park, the author quickly learns how to thrive as a woman in a "man's job", meeting a colorful cast of characters along of way.

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  • ISBN: 0807001007
  • ISBN: 9780807001004
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 231 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2013 ]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-231).
Formatted Contents Note:
North fork : river -- Sperry : alpine -- Middle fork : forest -- Cordova : coast -- Denali : park -- Denali : home.

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Byl, Christine, 1973-
United States. National Park Service > Officials and employees > Biography.
Foresters > United States > Biography.
Nature trails > Alaska > Design and construction.
Nature trails > Montana > Design and construction.
Park facilities > Alaska > Design and construction.
Park facilities > Montana > Design and construction.
Denali National Park and Preserve (Alaska)
Genre:
Autobiographies.

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