TABLE OF CONTENTS Remarks by Former Minnesota Governor Elmer L. Andersen Chapter 1: The National Park Service in Northeastern Minnesota Chapter 2: Developing a Proposal for Voyageurs National Park Chapter 3: Delay and Frustration Chapter 4: Progress on Voyageurs Stalled by Cautious Congressman Chapter 5: State Administration Leads National Park Cause Chapter 6: Blatnik Introduces Park Legislation Chapter 7: Reintroduction of Voyageurs National Park Legislation Chapter 8: Deadlocks and Bottlenecks Chapter 9: Washington Hearings Chapter 10: Final Passage Chapter 11: The Final Step to Establishment Chapter 12: The Four Years to Establishment Afterward by Voyageurs National Park Superintendent Barbara West Appendices: A. Enabling Legislation B. Chronological Summary of Important Events Index (omitted from the online edition)
LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1 Location map, Voyageurs National Park2 Vicinity map, Voyageurs National Park 3 Presettlement Vegetation, Minnesota 4 Quetico-Superior Area 5 First Proposal for Voyageurs National Park, 1963 6 Proposed Voyageurs National Park, 1965 7 VNP Boundaries at Time of Establishment, 1975
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