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Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (137): 96–118.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Toby Beauchamp Abstract This article shows how the US national park ranger comes to function simultaneously as friendly, educational caretaker and as policing authority forged through and upholding state violence. It argues that long-standing government and popular discourse distinguishing rangers...
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Published: 01 May 2023
Figure 1. Map of tolerated women’s villages. Courtesy of the National Archives and Record Administration II, College Park, Maryland. More
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Radical History Review (2007) 2007 (98): 81–96.
Published: 01 May 2007
... In this vision, the city itself was an exhibit. This notion was reflected in a mantra that guided early planning at Lowell National Historical Park (NHP) and that is occasionally still heard today: “The park is the city and the city is the park.” This heightened performativity — the self-conscious...
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Radical History Review (1984) 1984 (28-30): 157–168.
Published: 01 May 1984
... dwindling rapidly, the National Park Service, the government agency that administers Ellis Island, has devised an alternative solution: a major cooperative venture between the private sector and the federal government. RADICALHISTORY REVIEW 28-30 1984 PAGES157-168 158...
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Radical History Review (2024) 2024 (150): 239–241.
Published: 01 October 2024
... also looked to road and railway camps for the Doukhobor people (pacifist populations of Ukrainian descent from the Austro-Hungarian empire), who were interned during World War I and whose forced labor helped to build the infrastructure around Banff National Park in Alberta.” should read: “The Canadian...
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Radical History Review (2000) 2000 (78): 27–56.
Published: 01 October 2000
... identity, both in the minds of American citi- zens and in the interpretive schemes of park planners. After the National Park Service (NPS) assumed responsibility for Alcatraz’s management in 1972, loosely-framed NPS guidelines in the 1970s and early 1980s allowed park rangers to develop a variety...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 47–67.
Published: 01 October 2018
..., the creation of the reserve reflects the mandate of the federal Dominion Parks Branch that was created in 1911 to oversee forest reserves through a bureaucratic system of conservation. The often contradictory aims of forest reserves and national parks and their shifting relationships to the natural world have...
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Radical History Review (2000) 2000 (76): 188–207.
Published: 01 January 2000
... such as national parks and living history sites like Sover- eign Hill at Ballarat, Victoria. Nonetheless, there is a considerable degree and variety of change within individual institutions. For example, the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service, established in 1962, has made some progress...
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Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (68): 25–53.
Published: 01 May 1997
... they are affiliated. 'r6 Compliance with NAGPRA entails not only interpreting the law as it was passed but observing the various regulations and guide- lines established by the Department of the Interior, the National Park Service, and the various tribal entities involved in this process. The law has...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (107): 195–208.
Published: 01 May 2010
... history, especially as some nations have worked to create national parks and other 206  Radical History Review protected areas that cross international boundaries. For North America, Charles Chester’s Conservation across Borders: Biodiversity in an Interdependent World is a detailed study...
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Radical History Review (1988) 1988 (40): 77–81.
Published: 01 January 1988
... the decline of the most important of the birds, the Gannet. In 197l the entire island became a Quebec Provincial Park and in 1974 a Canadian National Park as well. View- ing the Gannets, with their remarkable social and territorial habits, is a unique experience. Beyond its appeal to nature...
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Radical History Review (1980) 1979-80 (22): 192.
Published: 01 January 1980
... and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (New Brunswick, 1980). ERIC LEIF DAWN has served as an historian with the National Park Service and is currently working on a people’s documentary history of America with Howard Zinn. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
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Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (68): 194–195.
Published: 01 May 1997
... is a professor of anthropology and women% studies at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. She has conducted ethnologi- cal work in Ecuador, historical work at Mesa Verde National Park, and is currently working on a comparative study of North and South American indigenous politics. Ian Christopher...
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Radical History Review (1988) 1988 (40): 3–4.
Published: 01 January 1988
... Miller‘s description of the creation of the Canadian national park at Bonaventure Island off the coast of Quebec outlines the process through which the islanders’ living his- tory was turned into a quaint relic for vacationers’ consumption. Donald Wells’ review of Final Offer, a film that records...
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (43): 136–144.
Published: 01 January 1989
... the U.S. Forest Service, and the National Parks Service estimate that between 60 and 95 per cent of all major documented sites have been ransacked. "Our national heritage is being lost because of the van- dalism and artifact hunting," Interior Secretary Don Hodel declared in 1986. "It is a page...
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Radical History Review (1988) 1988 (41): 180–188.
Published: 01 May 1988
... of Minerva. Old Informed Viiige From a recent issue of Newsweek, we learn that the National Park Service is considering landmark status for the Maryland pumpkin patch once owned by Whittaker Chambers, perhaps the most celebrated ex-Communist witness of the 1950s. As most of our readers...
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Radical History Review (2023) 2023 (147): 158–185.
Published: 01 October 2023
... for the Doukhobor people (pacifist populations of Ukrainian descent from the Austro-Hungarian empire), who were interned during World War I and whose forced labor helped to build the infrastructure around Banff National Park in Alberta. 25 In the 1930s, unemployment relief camps run by the Department of National...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (129): 177–185.
Published: 01 October 2017
... for other means. Others look interested and listen. This active reclaiming of the space and its longer history sometimes rubs other tourists or National Park Service Rangers the wrong way. Over the course of 182  Radical History Review bringing multiple groups to the USS Arizona Memorial...
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Radical History Review (1987) 1987 (37): 119–130.
Published: 01 January 1987
... in the shrine. But if the Park Service failed to oust the AMI, it was given a green light to build another museum, dealing strictly with the Statue, on a separate floor in the monument’s base. In September 1984, the National Park Service hired a consortium of designers to turn the ideas...
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Radical History Review (1991) 1991 (50): 244–249.
Published: 01 May 1991
... around the birthplace of Roosevelt‘s secretary of state. Off the record, National Park Ser- vice officials complained: ’We don’t do secretaries of state and never have. We do presidents.” But a spokeswoman for Senator Albert Gore, who helped secure the Hull funds, hotly defended...