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This elegant edition is more than a picturesque guide to the state's publicly owned tourist attractions. It is a flawless and comprehensive review of Missouri history--both natural and cultural--as reflected by its 75-year-old network of parks and historic sites.--Columbia Daily Tribune The occasion for this luxurious book is the 75th anniversary of the establishment of a state park fund in 1917. . . . The photos, mostly by Oliver Schuchard, mostly in lavish color and flawlessly reproduced on heavy slick paper are gorgeous. --St. Louis Post-Dispatch

<p> This elegant edition is more than a picturesque guide to the state's publicly owned tourist attractions. It is a flawless and comprehensive review of Missouri history--both natural and cultural--as reflected by its 75-year-old network of parks and historic sites.-- Columbia Daily Tribune

<p>&quot;This elegant edition is more than a picturesque guide to the state's publicly owned tourist attractions. It is a flawless and comprehensive review of Missouri history--both natural and cultural--as reflected by its 75-year-old network of parks and historic sites.-- Columbia Daily Tribune

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Susan Flader is Professor of United States Western and Environmental History at the University of Missouri-Columbia. R. Roger Pryor is Executive Director of the Missouri Coalition for the Environment. John A. Karel, currently Director of Tower Grove Park, served as State Park Director during 1979-1985. Charles Callison served for many years as Executive Vice-President of the National Audubon Society. Oliver Schuchard is Professor of Art and teaches landscape photography at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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