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Contents Acknowledgments Prologue Introduction Part I: (En)gendering the Wilderness, 1860s-1914 1 Place Naming in the High Sierra 2 Masculine Sublimes 3 Feminine Sublimes Part II: Outdoor Experiences and the Politics of Conservation, 1914-1944 4 Mountains as Home and Garden 5 Mountains as the Measure of Men 6 In Fire, Blossoms, and Blood Part III: In Wildness Is the Preservation of the Nation, and the World, 1945-1964 7 Mountain Conquest Family Style 8 Mountains Made Wilderness Epilogue Notes Index
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Nature conservation -- United States -- History.
Environmentalism -- United States -- History.
Mountains -- United States -- Psychological aspects.