National Parks: America's Best Idea

Great Nature (1933-1945)

Season 1, Episode 5 of 6

In the midst of an economic catastrophe and then a world war, the national parks provide a source of much-needed jobs and then much-needed peace; the park idea changes to include new places and new ways of thinking; and in Wyoming, battle lines are drawn along the front of the Teton Range.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
10/1/2009
8 p.m.
10/1/2009
11 p.m.
10/2/2009
2:30 a.m.
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