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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Collecting Parks
Tuan Luong, a climber and photographer who was so captivated by the splendor of the national parks that he decided to continue his studies in California just to be near El Capitan and Yosemite... 03:08
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICAS BEST IDEA | John Wesley Hill
Features a John Wesley Hill quotation that asks what inspires love of the flag, that tunes the ear of America to sing, My country, 'tis of thee. 01:28
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Mesa Verde | PBS
Cowboys searching for stray cattle in southwestern Colorado came upon the ruins of an ancient city tucked into the side of a cliff. Ken Burnss newest film, THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICAS BEST IDEA,... 05:23
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICAS BEST IDEA | Mt Rainier & Iwao Matsushita | PBS
Iwao Matsushita, a Japanese citizen who moved to Seattle in 1919, organized outings to nearby Mount Rainier National Park. 02:41
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Truman Everts
The harrowing story of Vermonter Truman C. Everts, who gets separated from an expedition in Yellowstone. He is found 37 days later, but is he alive? 05:46
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Ranger Johnson Arrives at Yellowstone | PBS
At the entrance to Yellowstone National Park is a stone arch inscribed with the words "For the benefit and enjoyment of the people." Park ranger Shelton Johnson discusses his arrival at this famed... 00:52
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Automobiles | PBS
Author Bill Cronon discusses the impact that cars had on family vacations taken in the parks in the 1950s. 01:01
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | The Gehrkes | PBS
Over nearly 30 years, park enthusiasts Margaret and Edward Gehrke from Lincoln, Nebraska, made pilgrimages to national parks across the country. 04:45
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Totuya | PBS
In July 1929, 90-year-old Maria Lebrado returned to the Yosemite Valley in California for the first time since she was a young girl. 02:27
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Chiura Obata | PBS
Ken Burns's newest film tells the story of Chiura Obata, a promising young painter whose original intention was to stay only briefly in America until a life-changing visit to Yosemite. 05:07
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Park's Protection | PBS
When Congress failed to appropriate money for the park's protection in 1886, General Philip Sheridan sent the US Cavalry to Yellowstone to maintain order in the park 03:42
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PBS at the TV Critics Press Tour | Ken Burns interview
Video blogger Zadi Diaz interviews filmmaker Ken Burns, about his documentary THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA. 08:23
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | George Melendez Wright | PBS
George Melendez Wright was the first person in history to propose and conduct a survey of wildlife and plantlife conditions in America's parks. 03:55
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA | Americans own the land | PBS
Over a montage of images of the country's most spectacular landscapes — from the Grand Canyon to Yosemite — writer Dayton Duncan talks about the notion that is at the heart of the park idea:... 02:26
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THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’S BEST IDEA | Theodore Roosevelt Visits the Grand Canyon | PBS
Ken Burns's newest film depicts Theodore Roosevelt's first visit to the grandest canyon of them all. Upon seeing the Grand Canyon for the first time, President Roosevelt was overwhelmed by its... 03:15
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