Works Cited ABC-CLIO. "National Park Service." American History. ABC-CLIO, n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2014. <http:// americanhistory.abc-clio.com/>.

I used this database provided me with information about who was in control of the NPS when it was first created. I now understand more about who was involved when the NPS was created Auchincloss, Louis. Theodore Roosevelt. New York: Times, 2001. Print. After reading part of this book it gave me some background about the significant man named Gifford Pinchot who exchanged letters and was best friends with Teddy Roosevelt. He had a significance in helping TR map out how to save the forests. Brinkley, Douglas. The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America. New York: HarperCollins, 2009. Print. I found out more about the controversy surrounding the Grand Canyon being made into a National Park in particular. I now understand why people would not want the Grand Canyon not turned into a National Park (there were many things that could be mined there). Dilsaver, Lary M., ed. America's National Park System: The Critical Documents. Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 1994. Print. I used this book to give me information about the "hierarchy" in the NPS, and the power that the Secretary/Director of the NPS has. I found the "Organic Act" bill, and there are many other letters, manuscripts, etc. in this book if needed. Dustin, Daniel, Leo McAvoy, and Laura Ogden. "Land as Legacy." Land as Legacy (2005): n. pag. Academic Search Premier. Web. 15 Feb. 2014. <http://eds.b.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.hclib.org/ehost/search/basic? sid=b6e63cd2-f443-4bcb-a6b7-dc8dc9271400%40sessionmgr113&vid=6&hid=104>. This journal gave me more information about the Antiquities Act of 1906 and what it did. It also helped me understand the Long-Term Effects of the Antiquities Act. "Earth Day Is Good Time to Recall the Legacy of Gov. Pinchot." The Morning Call. N.p., 21 Apr. 2009. Web. 11 Mar. 2014. <http://articles.mcall.com/2009-04-21/opinion/4358147_1_forests-gifford-pinchot-earth-day>. This gave me a good quote from Gifford Pinchot. From the article, it stated that this was the first time anyone had used the word 'conservation' linked to natural resources. Excellent Service: Providing the Best Possible Service to Park Visitors and Partners. "Mission." National Parks Service. National Parks Service, n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2014. <http://www.nps.gov/aboutus/mission.htm>. This website gave me information about what the goal/mission of the NPS is today. It also gave me a few

quotes. Groiler Encyclopedia. "National Parks." Encylopedia Groiler. Enyclopedia Groiler, 2014. Web. 03 Mar. 2014. <http://go.grolier.com/>. I got information from this website on how Yosemite was created before Yellowstone, but not really called a National Park. This has cleared up some confusion because from doing past reading I found that Yosemite was established before Yellowstone but Yosemite was not taken under Federal Control. Harness, Cheryl. The Remarkable, Rough-Riding Life of Theodore Roosevelt and the Rise of Empire America. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2007. Print. From reading this biography, it gave me very good information about Theodore Roosevelt's childhood, and other accomplishments besides becoming President, including winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906. The Independent. "A NATIONAL PARK SERVICE." The Independent: Devoted to the Consideration of Politics, Social and Economic Tendencies 29 May 1916: 321. American Periodicals Series Online. Web. 2 Mar. 2014. <http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.hclib.org/americanperiodicals/docview/90525338/ C88FA9262EB4BA9PQ/1?accountid=6743>. From this source I found out about the tiny amount of controversy surrounding the Organic Act. It also clarified who endorsed it, and who came up with it. Marrin, Albert. The Great Adventure: Theodore Roosevelt and the Rise of Modern America. New York: Dutton Children's, 2007. Print. I learnt of the actions that Teddy Roosevelt took in conservation before he was in the White House. It helped me understand more about what was needed for preservation at the time. Muir, John. "Mormon Lillies." Letter. July 1877. Sierra Club. Sierra Club, 2014. Web. 11 Mar. 2014. <http:// www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/writings/steep_trails/notes.aspx#11>. This source gave me a John Muir quote about walking in nature. I think this is very powerful, although not related to the NPS it can still get my point across. National Park Service. "History." National Parks Service. National Parks Service, 07 Feb. 2014. Web. 10 Feb. 2014. <http://www.nps.gov/aboutus/history.htm>. This site taught me the legacy and impact that the idea of National Parks and NPS would have on the world and on the next century. It helped me understand a bit more about the long-term effects. National Park Service. "History: Theodore Roosevelt: Rancher, Historian, and Author." History: Theodore Roosevelt: Rancher, Historian, and Author. National Park Service, n.d. Web. 13 Feb. 2014. <http://

www.cr.nps.gov/logcabin/html/tr2.html>. I used this source to get a background about Theodore Roosevelt in his adult years. It helped me understand why the Black Hills were so important to him. National Park Service. "History: Theodore Roosevelt: The Father of Conservation." History: Theodore Roosevelt: The Father of Conservation. National Park Service, n.d. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. <http://www.cr.nps.gov/ logcabin/html/tr5.html>. This source helped me learn how Theodore Roosevelt helped contribute to conservation not really related to the National Park service. It helped me understand why he would want to help conserve certain pieces of land. National Park Service. "National Park Service History: Theodore Roosevelt and the National Park System." National Park Service History: Theodore Roosevelt and the National Park System. National Park Service, 16 Jan. 2003. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. <http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/hisnps/NPSHistory/teddy.htm>. I got a basic understanding of the long-term effects the NPS would have on the United States. This also helped me understand what monuments/parks were opened in TR's time from this source. National Park System. "National Park System History." National Parks Service. National Parks Service, n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014. <http://www.nps.gov/history/history/hisnps/NPSHistory/timeline_annotated.htm>. I used this source for figuring out what the Long-Term Effects of the Organic Act was. It clarified what the Organic Act had on the impact of the world. N.d. PBS. PBS. Web. <PBS.org>. This provided me with a couple of photos of Theodore Roosevelt. The New York Times. "National Park Service." A National Park Service (30 May 1916): 8. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2009). Web. <http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.hclib.org/ hnpnewyorktimes/docview/97827624/B1F0216795FE42A7PQ/10?accountid=6743>. This source helped me understand why tourist may not go to the National Parks, because of high hotel pricing and there being no roads. It also gave me a very good quote. New York Times. "A Wonderful New Geyser." New York Times 25 Feb. 1907: n. pag. ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Web. 15 Feb. 2014. This source gave me a quote, and it also helped me understand the amount of hype in the media about the National Parks being created. Pape, Karen. "National Park Service: An Interview about the NPS's Goals, Public Image, and Accomplishments." Personal interview. 28 Feb. 2014. My interview with Ms. Pape helped me understand more about what would have happened if there wasn't such a thing protecting these lands, and how the NPS has fulfilled the

goals it set out for itself. It also helped me understand how the NPS has shifted it's goals since it was created. Pinchot, Gifford. "Minnesota." Letter to Theodore Roosevelt. 3 Mar. 1903. Theodore Roosevelt Center. Theodore Roosevelt Center, n.d. Web. 15 Feb. 2014. <http://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org>. This primary source helped me get a quote from Gifford Pinchot about how crucial it is to preserve the Mississippi River and its surroundings. This helped me understand why the Mississippi was so important in particular. Random House. "Bold Type: Interview with Bill Bryson." Bold Type: Interview with Bill Bryson. Random House, n.d. Web. 11 Mar. 2014. <http://www.randomhouse.com/boldtype/0598/bryson/interview.html>. This source gave me a quote about how majestic and soothing the National Parks are. It's especially important because he is a famous author. "Roger L.DiSilivestro | Theodore Roosevelt: The Cowboy Candidate." Roger L.DiSilivestro | Theodore Roosevelt: The Cowboy Candidate. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Mar. 2014. <http:// www.theodorerooseveltinthebadlands.com/html/theodoreroosevelt.html>. This website gave me a photo of Theodore Roosevelt in the Black Hills United States Legislature. "Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920." Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920. Library of Congress, n.d. Web. 28 Feb. 2014. <http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ ampage?collId=amrvl&fileName=vl088//amrvlvl088.db&recNum=0&itemLink=r?ammem/ AMALL:@field(NUMBER+@band(amrvl+vl088))&linkText=0>. This website taught me what the punishment was for cutting down trees in national parks. It also helped clarify how much the government cared about the National Parks because of the severe punishment for logging, mining, etc. there. United States. National Park Service. "The Life of Theodore Roosevelt." National Parks Service. U.S. Department of the Interior, 05 Mar. 2014. Web. 09 Mar. 2014. <http://www.nps.gov/thri/theodorerooseveltbio.htm>. I got a photo of Teddy Roosevelt from this source. United States. National Park Service. "National Park Service History: Famous Quotes Concerning the National Parks." National Parks Service. U.S. Department of the Interior, n.d. Web. 12 Mar. 2014. <http:// www.nps.gov/history/history/hisnps/NPSThinking/famousquotes.htm>. This gave me a lot of quotes from Stephen T Mather. I also got a lot of quotes from other people. United States. National Park Service. "Theodore Roosevelt Timeline." National Parks Service. U.S. Department

of the Interior, 22 Feb. 2014. Web. 11 Mar. 2014. <http://www.nps.gov/thro/historyculture/theodoreroosevelt-timeline.htm>. This site gave me a photo of Theodore Roosevelt as a child. I plan to put it next to the mini-biography of TR's life.