{"product_id":"a-guide-to-americas-world-heritage-sites-the-heritage-of-humanity-9781493081417","title":"A Guide to America's World Heritage Sites: The Heritage of Humanity","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are \u003cb\u003etwenty-five World Heritage Sites\u003c\/b\u003e scattered across the United States. World Heritage Sites are the most important \u003cb\u003enatural and cultural areas around the world\u003c\/b\u003e; these are the places that the United Nations, and the 167 countries it represents, have recognized as the most important \u003cb\u003econtributions to the heritage of humanity\u003c\/b\u003e. World Heritage Sites are premier visitor destinations, yet most people are not familiar with the World Heritage Site designation and many of the places included on the World Heritage List. \u003ci\u003eA Guide to America's World Heritage Sites: The Heritage of Humanity\u003c\/i\u003e describes these twenty-five sites, including\u003cb\u003e why they are so important\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb\u003evisitor attractions\u003c\/b\u003e they feature, and \u003cb\u003elogistical advice\u003c\/b\u003e on how to visit, appreciate, and protect them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10444386\"\u003eRobert Manning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Globe Pequot Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 6.50w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493081417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1493081411\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-TRV\"\u003eTravel\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-TRV025000\"\u003eUnited States | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Manning\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus at the University of Vermont, where he taught the history, philosophy, and management of national parks and conducted a long-term program of research for the US National Park Service. He has written a dozen books on managing of national parks and related issues and three guidebooks (with his wife, Martha Manning) on walking and hiking, including the award-winning \u003ci\u003eWalks of a Lifetime in America's National Parks: Extraordinary Hikes in Exceptional Places\u003c\/i\u003e (Falcon Guides), which offers descriptions of the natural and cultural history of all the national parks and firsthand descriptions of the very best hikes in each park.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Globe Pequot Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48455270793453,"sku":"9781493081417","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_f53e1035-790f-424e-aeb7-d8618ad6b1ba.jpg?v=1753518907","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/a-guide-to-americas-world-heritage-sites-the-heritage-of-humanity-9781493081417","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}