Franconia Notch and the Women Who Saved It
Kimberly Jarvis

University of New Hampshire Press
University Press of New England

Table of Contents

• Acknowledgments • “A Unique Masterpiece of Nature”
• “A Prospect Truly Grand and Often Awfully Sublime”: Exploring the White Mountains • “The Emotion of the Sublime”: Tourism and Art in the White Mountains • “A Huge Museum of Curiosities”: Franconia Notch, As Advertised • “Saving the Switzerland of America”: The White Mountains Conservation Movement • “To Aid and Educate”: Organizing the White
Mountains Conservation Movement • “Old Man of the Mountain Rallies His Friends”: The Campaign to Save Franconia Notch, August to October • “The Old Man Belongs to the Nation”: The Campaign to Save Franconia Notch, October to June • “Which Shall It Be?” Franconia Notch Preserved • Notes
• Bibliography • Index




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