National Parks: America's Best Idea

Going Home (1920-1933)

Season 1, Episode 4 of 6

The advent of the automobile allows more people than ever before to visit the parks. In Wyoming, John D. Rockefeller Jr. begins quietly buying up land in the Teton Mountain Range and valley in a secret plan to donate it to the government as a park.

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