Linked Data Explorerhttp://worldcat.org/entity/work/id/1147454866
Dreams of Duneland A Pictorial History of the Indiana Dunes Region
Open All Close All
http://schema.org/about
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1147454866#Place/indiana_dunes_national_lakeshore_ind
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1243383
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1147454866#Place/indiana_dunes_state_park_ind
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1272644
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1147454866#Topic/history_united_states_state_&_local_general
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1147454866#Topic/nature_general
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1147454866#Topic/history_united_states_state_&_local_midwest_ia_il_in_ks_mi_mn_mo_nd_ne_oh_sd_wi
http://schema.org/description
- "The towering sand dunes along Lake Michigan not far from Chicago are one of the most unexpected natural features of Indiana. Dreams of Duneland is a beautifully illustrated introduction to the Dunes region, its history, and future prospects. This area of shifting sands is also a place of savanna, wetland, prairie, and forest that is home to a wide diversity of plant and animal species. The preserved area of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore sits by residential communities, businesses, and cultural attractions, evidence of a long history of competition for the land among farmers, fur trad"
- "The towering sand dunes along Lake Michigan are one of the most unexpected natural features of Indiana. This book brings to life the remarkable story of this extraordinary place: the wide diversity of plant and animal species; and the long history of competition for the land among farmers, fur traders, industrialists, conservationists, and urban and recreational planners."