See America: A Celebration of Our National Parks & Treasured Sites

See America: A Celebration of Our National Parks & Treasured Sites
ISBN-10
1452148988
ISBN-13
9781452148984
Series
See America
Category
Travel
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2016-03-22
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Author
Creative Action Network

Description

To coincide with the 2016 centennial anniversary of the National Parks Service, the Creative Action Network has partnered with the National Parks Conservation Association to revive and reimagine the legacy of WPA travel posters. Artists from all over the world have participated in the creation of this new, crowdsourced collection of See America posters for a modern era. Featuring artwork for 75 national parks and monuments across all 50 states, this engaging keepsake volume celebrates the full range of our nation's landmarks and treasured wilderness.

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