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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 231-257) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The Appalachians: Arnold Guyor -- 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 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Appalachian Trail > Biography. Appalachian Trail > History. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Coolidge Branch | 974 (Text) | 33062009458036 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
