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• Bulletin of the American Association of Park Superintendents (full serial archives)

• The George Wright Forum (issues before current one free online from 1993) (partial serial archives)
• Parks and Recreation (partial serial archives)

• The George Wright Forum (issues before current one free online from 1993) (partial serial archives)

• Outdoor Indiana (partial serial archives)

• The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition: A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful of the Architectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, by Maud Wotring Raymond and John Hamlin, ed. by Paul Elder, contrib. by Louis Christian Mullgardt
  • illustrated HTML at books-about-california.com
  • Gutenberg text (text only)
• The architecture and landscape gardening of the exposition, a pictorial survey of the most beautiful of the architectural compositions of the Panama-Pacific international exposition; (first edition; San Francisco: P. Elder and Co., 1915), ed. by Paul Elder, contrib. by Louis Christian Mullgardt, Maud Wotring Raymond, and John Hamlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition: A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful of the Architectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (second edition, revised; San Francisco: P. Elder and Co., c1915), by Maud Wotring Raymond and John Hamlin, ed. by Paul Elder, contrib. by Louis Christian Mullgardt (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Gardens of the Gilded Age: Nineteenth-Century Gardens and Homegrounds of New York State (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c1986), by M. Christine Klim Doell (Epub with commentary at Syracuse)

• Family Tree of the National Park System (1972), by Ronald F. Lee (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• NPS Trails Management Handbook (Denver: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Denver Service Center, 1988), by Lennon Hooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• History and Prehistory in the National Park System and the National Historic Landmarks Program (1987), by United States National Park Service (HTML at National Park Service)
• Glimpses of Historical Areas East of the Mississippi River Administered by the National Park Service (based on the 1937 edition), by United States National Park Service (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Glimpses of Our National Monuments (based on the 1930 edition), by United States National Park Service (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Glimpses of Our National Parks (based on the 1941 edition), by Robert Sterling and Isabelle F. Story (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• The National Parks Portfolio (third edition; Washington: GPO, 1921), by Robert Sterling Yard, contrib. by United States National Park Service
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Our National Parks, by John Muir (HTML at Sierra Club)
• Protecting Visibility in National Parks and Wilderness Areas (1993), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Fauna of the National Parks of the United States: Wildlife Management in the National Parks (1934), by George M. Wright and Ben H. Thompson (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Fauna of the National Parks of the United States: A Preliminary Survey of Faunal Relations in National Parks (1932), by George M. Wright, Joseph S. Dixon, and Ben H. Thompson (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• National Parks: The American Experience (third edition, 1997), by Alfred Runte (illustrated HTML at nps.gov)
• The National Parks: Shaping the System (third edition, updated 2004), by Barry Mackintosh (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• The Origin and Evolution of the National Military Park Idea (1973), by Ronald F. Lee (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Imperiled Promise: The State of History in the National Park Service (completed by the Organization of American Historians at the invitation of the National Park Service; 2011), by Anne Mitchell Whisnant, Marla R. Miller, Gary B. Nash, and David P. Thelen (PDF at oah.org)
• A Brief History of the National Park Service (1940), ed. by James F. Kieley (illustrated HTML at nps.gov)
• National Park Service, The First 75 Years: Preserving Our Past for the Future, by William H. Sontag (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• America's National Park System: The Critical Documents, ed. by Lary M. Dilsaver (HTML at National Park Service)

• The Origin and Evolution of the National Military Park Idea (1973), by Ronald F. Lee (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Isolated Paradise: An Administrative History of the Katmai and Aniakchak NPS Units, Alaska (1996), by Frank B. Norris (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Imperiled Promise: The State of History in the National Park Service (completed by the Organization of American Historians at the invitation of the National Park Service; 2011), by Anne Mitchell Whisnant, Marla R. Miller, Gary B. Nash, and David P. Thelen (PDF at oah.org)
• Science and the National Parks (1992), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado, by Stewart Edward White (Gutenberg text)
• The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman (Gutenberg text)
• The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1925), by Francis Parkman, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mormon Trail: Yesterday and Today (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1996), by William E. Hill (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail (Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Co., 1922), by Ezra Meeker and Howard R. Driggs, illust. by F. N. Wilson (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)
• A Day With the Cow Column in 1843 (Portland, OR: Champoeg Press, 1952), by Jesse A. Applegate, contrib. by Dorothy Johansen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Across the Plains in 1844, by Catherine Sager (HTML at PBS)
• The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman (Gutenberg text)
• The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1925), by Francis Parkman, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneer Tales of the Oregon Trail and of Jefferson County (Topeka: Crane and Co., 1912), by Charles Dawson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Protecting Visibility in National Parks and Wilderness Areas (1993), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Yosemite Valley: An Intimate Guide (Berkeley, CA: National Parks Pub. House, c1929), by Ansel F. Hall, illust. by Leo Zellensky (page images at HathiTrust)

• The New Zion National Park, Rainbow of the Desert: Its Relation to the Grand Canyon; Also the Relation of Both, and of Bryce Canyon, to the Brilliantly Colored Plateau Country of Southern Utah (National Parks Association publication #2; 1919), by Robert Sterling Yard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Crimes Against Nature: Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden History of American Conservation (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Karl Jacoby (frame-dependent illustrated HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Imperiled Promise: The State of History in the National Park Service (completed by the Organization of American Historians at the invitation of the National Park Service; 2011), by Anne Mitchell Whisnant, Marla R. Miller, Gary B. Nash, and David P. Thelen (PDF at oah.org)

• America's National Park System: The Critical Documents, ed. by Lary M. Dilsaver (HTML at National Park Service)

• Cultural Resources Climate Change Strategy (Washington: National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 2016), by Marcy Rockman, Marissa Morgan, Sonya Ziaja, George Hambrecht, and Alison Meadow (PDF with commentary at nps.gov)

• Science and the National Parks (1992), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Crimes Against Nature: Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden History of American Conservation (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Karl Jacoby (frame-dependent illustrated HTML with commentary at UC Press)

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