Cover Page MENU Table of Contents Introduction Chapter One, "National Parks Are Where You Find Them:" The Origins of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Chapter Two, "We're Going For The Right Thing:" The Legislative Struggle to Create Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1971- 1977 Chapter Three, Changes on the Land: The Early Management of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1977-1983 Chapter Four Plans, Programs and Controversy: The Reassessment of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1977-1983 Chapter Five, "A Local and National Treasure:" Managing the Sleeping Bear Dunes Park, 1984- 1995 Conclusion, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore At Twenty-Five Appendix One, Budgetary Progress of Sleeping Bear Dunes N.L. Appendix Two, Selected Past and Present Employees of Sleeping Bear N.L. Appendix Three, Selected Visitation Statistics Appendix Four, Public Law 91-479 Chapter 1 Notes Chapter 2 Notes Chapter 3 Notes Chapter 4 Notes Chapter 5 Notes Conclusion Notes Figures Images Bibliography		A Nationalized Lakeshore: The Creation and Administration of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Table of Contents      Cover      Introduction      Chapter One "National Parks Are Where You Find Them:"     The Origins of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore The First Tourists Lake Passage: The Settlement of the Sleeping Bear Area Tourism: A New Way in the Woods A Sleeping Bear State Park The Great Lakes Shoreline Survey      Chapter Two "We're Going For The Right Thing:"     The Legislative Struggle to Create Sleeping Bear Dunes     National Lakeshore, 1971-1977 SOS The First Sleeping Bear Bill The National Park Service Proposal: Sleeping Bear Seashore S.2153 Senator Hart's Sleeping Bear Bill New Approches, Old Problems To Promote or to Preserve? From Economic Necessity to Environmental Amenities The Birth of a National Lakeshore     Chapter Three Changes on the Land:     The Early Management of Sleeping Bear Dunes     National Lakeshore, 1971-1977 Starting From Scratch Land Acquisition A Sense of Place: The Beginning of Historic Site Management Interpreting and Managing the Lakeshore The Platte River Controversy Planning a Wilderness Master Plan Revisions Taking Charge The Advisory Commission Martinek Retires At Long Last: The Dedication of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore     Chapter Four Plans, Programs, and Controversy:     The Reassessment of Sleeping Bear Dunes     National Lakeshore, 1977-1983 The New Superintendent: Part Ranger, Part Academic The General Management Plan Process New Bosses, In Frankfort and in Washington, D.C. Land Acquisition Relegislating the Lakeshore Managing More With Less; Lakeshore Operations, 1979-1983 A New Harbor: To Build or Not to Build? Conclusion     Chapter Five "A Local and National Treasure:"     Managing the Sleeping Bear Dunes Park, 1984-1995 Road Wars Fort Empire: A New Headquarters For Sleeping Bear Plovers, Swans, and Deer: Resource Management, 1984-1995 Historic Resource Management The Art of the Possible; Managing in an Era of Austerity The Homestead Golf Course Saga      Appendix One:      Budgetary Progress of Sleeping Bear Dunes      National Lakeshore      Appendix Two:      Selected Past and Present Personnel of Sleeping Bear      Dunes National Lakeshore      Appendix Three:      Selected Visitation Statistics      Appendix Four:      Founding Legislation: Public Law 91-479      Notes Chapter 1 Notes Chapter 2 Notes Chapter 3 Notes Chapter 4 Notes Chapter 5 Notes Conclusion Notes      Figures Figures 1 - 4 Figures 5 - 8 Figures 9 - 11      Images Images 0-10 Images 11-20 Images 21-30 Images 31-40 Images 41-46      Bibliography NEXT> Chapter One "National Parks Are Where You Find Them:" The Origins of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
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