Franconia Notch and the Women Who Saved It
Kimberly Jarvis

University of New Hampshire Press
University Press of New England



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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