Saving Quetico Superior

Saving Quetico Superior
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Publisher : Minnesota Historical Society Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 0873511409
ISBN-13 : 9780873511407
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Book Synopsis Saving Quetico Superior by : R. Newell Searle

Download or read book Saving Quetico Superior written by R. Newell Searle and published by Minnesota Historical Society Press. This book was released on 1977-01-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encompassing the Boundary Waters Canoe Area of Superior National Forest, Voyageurs National Park, and Grand Portage National Monument in Minnesota and Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, the Quetico-Superior is the only region of its kind in the U.S. and Canada. This book tells the story of the long campaign to secure and preserve it for posterity and also illustrates the development of an American idea -- wilderness preservation.


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