National Park Service
The Confederacy's Last Hurrah
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A blockbuster....Narrative history at its best. -- Edwin C. Bearss, chief historian, National Park Service. Sword compellingly recreates the heroism, missed chances, political backbiting, and flawed rebel leadership underlying the outcome at these...
No Certain Rest
On a ridge overlooking Burnside Bridge?the focus of the Battle of Antietam?souvenir hunters find the unmarked grave of an unknown Union officer. Don Spaniel, an archeologist in the National Park Service, is called in to examine the remains.
Pearl Jinx
The Jinx Inc. treasure-hunting company has a new mission: to find the 'cave pearls' rumored to exist in the bottommost cavity of an ancient cave. But first mission leader Caleb Peach has to find the perfect expert consultant, per the orders of the National Park Service.
Death, Daring and Disaster: Search & Rescue (Book) by Charles Farabee
An encyclopedic history drawn from the 150, 000 search and rescue missions carried out by the National Park Service from 1872 to 1997. Brief, but enthralling accounts are presented in digest form. 512 pages.
Beyond Wolves
Since 1995, when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released Canadian gray wolves into Yellowstone National Park as part of its wolf recovery program, reintroduction has been widely challenged in public forums and sensationalized in the media.