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Episode Guide
Great Nature (1933-1945)
Series: The National Parks: America's Best Idea
Series Progress: Episode 5 of 683% Completed
Synopsis
This episode recalls the years 1933-45. Included: the Civilian Conservation Corps are created during the Depression to undertake renovation projects in the national parks; NPS biologist George Melendez Wright pushes to reform the NPS's wildlife policies; Florida's Everglades become a national park; FDR is pressured to allow mining, grazing and lumber work in the national parks during World War II and is also criticized for expanding the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
📊 Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 12 hours 6 minutes (6 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Relaxed Watch - Easy viewing. Perfect for casual watches.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 6 days
3 episodes/day: 2 days
5 episodes/day: 2 days
Episodes (6)
- S01E01 - The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890)
- S01E02 - The Last Refuge (1890-1915)
- S01E03 - The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919)
- S01E04 - Going Home (1920-1933)
- S01E05 - Great Nature (1933-1945) Viewing
- S01E06 - The Morning of Creation (1946-1980)