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Sixties sandstorm : the fight over the establishment of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1961-1970 / Brian C. Kalt.
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- ISBN: 0870135597 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xi, 151 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2001.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-117) and index. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | F 572 .S8 K35 2001 | 30531551 | General Collection | Available | - |
Sixties Sandstorm : The Fight over Establishment of a Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1961-1970
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Sixties Sandstorm : The Fight over Establishment of a Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1961-1970
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | p. vii | |
| Introduction: First Impressions | p. ix | |
| Map 1 | The Sleeping Bear Dunes Area | p. xi |
| 1 | The Bear Sleeps: Early Years | p. 1 |
| Local History | p. 1 | |
| The Shoreline Program | p. 3 | |
| Early Legislation | p. 5 | |
| 2 | Channels of Power: The Legislative Process, 1961-1964 | p. 11 |
| Philip A. Hart and Selling the Bill | p. 11 | |
| The First Bill | p. 18 | |
| Map 2 | The First Hart Bill, S. 2153 (1961) | p. 19 |
| New Bills | p. 26 | |
| Map 3 | The Griffin Bill, H.R. 2400 (1963) | p. 29 |
| Map 4 | The Senate-passed Bill, S. 792 (1963) (includes scenic highway) | p. 34 |
| 3 | The Bear Awakens: Local Opposition, Citizen Action, and the Media | p. 37 |
| Early Citizen Action | p. 38 | |
| The Dunes Park Debate and the Media | p. 41 | |
| Arguments of the Opposition | p. 45 | |
| Underlying Currents of the Opposition | p. 53 | |
| 4 | The Green Tide: Changes in Environmentalism in the 1960s | p. 59 |
| The National Park Service and Environmentalism | p. 60 | |
| Conservation, Preservation, and Economics in the Dunes | p. 63 | |
| The Environmental Movement | p. 68 | |
| 5 | Resolution: The Legislative Process, 1965-1970 | p. 75 |
| Stalemate, 1965-1968 | p. 75 | |
| Map 5 | The House Subcommittee-passed Bill, S. 936 (1966) (includes scenic highway) | p. 80 |
| Resolution, 1969-1970 | p. 84 | |
| Conclusions | p. 93 | |
| Epilogue: The Sleeping Bear Dunes after 1970 | p. 97 | |
| Appendix | Legislation | p. 103 |
| Note on Sources | p. 107 | |
| Endnotes | p. 119 | |
| Index | p. 145 |
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