That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of America's public lands with That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future. Written by renowned outdoorsman and nature writer Mark Kenyon, this engrossing book takes you on a captivating adventure through our nation's most revered landscapes.
As an American, you are a proud owner of public lands, which form the largest public-land trust in the world. These vast expanses not only provide a habitat for diverse wildlife, but also serve as a crucial source of clean air and water. Moreover, they offer endless opportunities for recreation and exploration.
However, the fate of America's public land system has long been a subject of controversy and debate. Should these lands be developed to harness their valuable resources, or should they be conserved for future generations to enjoy? That Wild Country delves into the heart of this conflict, offering a nuanced perspective on its complexities.
Mark Kenyon, a hunter, angler, and outdoor enthusiast, embarks on a remarkable journey to explore the spaces that have become battlegrounds in this heated debate. Through his travels, he uncovers the fascinating stories behind these landscapes, delving into their historical significance and shedding light on their uncertain future.
Combining the elements of a travelogue and a historical examination, That Wild Country paints a vivid picture of the stunning and imperiled wild and public places that define the American landscape. It provokes thought, stirs emotions, and ignites a sense of urgency to protect and preserve the natural wonders that make our country truly extraordinary.
Join the adventure and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of America's public lands. Learn about their incredible past, contemplate their present challenges, and envision their future. Get your copy of That Wild Country now and embark on an epic journey that will forever change your perspective on the importance of preserving our natural heritage.
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