This class, presented by Will De Mann, a Michigan-based educator, writer, and public land advocate, will dive into this unique history of the National Park System, looking at the people, events, triumphs, and crises that have shaped the conservation movement in America and resulted in the preservation of our most important public lands. Join Will De Man to hear the origins of the National Park Service, fascinating and exemplary stories in the establishment of individual parks, and the greatest crises and scandals addressed by conservationists. You will finish this course with a greater understanding of "America's Best Idea" that is sure to enhance any future visits to our National Parks.

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