Indian Lands, American Landscapes: Toward a Genealogy of Place in National Parks

Environmental History, Jan 2005

Horton, Tonia Woods. "Indian Lands, American Landscapes: Toward a Genealogy of Place in National Parks." Ph.D. dissertation, Arizona State University, 2003. 300 pp. Interdisciplinary study of interpretations of nineteenth- and twentieth-century landscape history and Native American history in the cultural resources management policies implemented at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska, and Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument in Montana.

Topics discussed include national identity, sense of place, public history, landscape architecture, anthropology, ethnohistory, cultural geography, environmental history, and Native American history.