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California forever. Episode one, The story of California state parks / writer & director, David Vassar ; producers, Sally Kaplan, David Vassar.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
- Olmsted, Frederick Law.
- Muir, John, 1838-1914.
- Muir, John.
- Parks--California--History.
- Parks.
- National parks and reserves--California--History.
- National parks and reserves.
- National parks and reserves--Government policy--United States--History.
- California--History.
- California.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (55 minutes)
- Other Title:
- California forever. The history of California state parks
- Story of California state parks
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, CA : The Video Project, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Highlights the discovery and creation of California's state parks system and profiles the individuals and groups whose passion helped preserve and protect them for future generations, including John Muir. The episode takes viewers on a scenic, cultural and historical tour of California's state parks, highlighting key events and historic places that are crucial chapters of the California story, including Spanish colonists at Old Monterey, fortune seekers in Gold Country, the ill-fated Donner Party, and native tribes on the North Coast.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Richard Doyle.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed December 16, 2021).
- OCLC:
- 1296406273
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