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The National Parks: America's Best Idea
URL: http://www.pbs.org/nationalparks/

Description:
Website for this Ken Burns film series (scheduled to air on PBS in September 2009) that "traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and follows its evolution for nearly 150 years." As of summer 2009, website features email postcards, park badges for Facebook and MySpace pages, wallpapers and widgets, filmmaker chat details, and Q&A's and other background about the series. History, park profiles, and other material will be added in September.

LII Topics: National Parks, Parks

Publisher:
WETA, Washington, DC; The National Parks Film Project, LLC

Extra Keywords
Public Broadcasting Service Florentine Films

LII Database Information:
Record 28407 created by Jennifer English on 06/19/2009
Last modification on 06/22/2009
Published: 06/25/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28407

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