The Maine Chance: Private-Public Partnership and the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument

Authors

Char Miller, Pomona CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Department

Environmental Analysis (Pomona)

Publication Date

Spring 2017

Keywords

parks, Katahdin Woods, Waters National Monument, national monuments

Abstract

The claim of a federal “land grab” in response to the creation of Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine revealed a lack of historical awareness by critics of how two other cherished parks were established there: through private-public partnerships and the donation of land by private citizens.

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Recommended Citation

Miller, Char. "The Maine Chance: Private-Public Partnership and the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument," Forest History Today, Spring 2017, 50-56.