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Lane’s resignation looms over national park movement
The interior secretary’s intent to leave the Wilson cabinet unsettles park enthusiasts who credit Lane with transforming the system. He pushed the 1916 park service act, drafted the 1918 policy, and oversaw seven new parks, expansion plans, and a rise in visits from 252k in 1913 to 755k in 1919, strengthening See America First and park economies.
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Janklin K. Lane
Department of the Interior
Wilson
Army of
National Park
Lane
Interior Department
Mr. Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commission
America
National Pork Affairs
Noody
Congress
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Canadian Rockies
National Park Movement
National Park Service
Ninth Bureau of the Interior Department
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Colorado Rockies
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Mauna Loa
Kilauea
Haleakala
Maui
Lassen Volcanic
California
Lassen Peak
United States
Mount McKinley
Alaska
Arizona
Lafayette
Mount Desert
Maine
Zion
Utah
Zion Canon
Mount Evans
Rocky Mountain National Park
Denver
Yellowstone National Park
Jackson Lake
Grand Teton
Mount Moran
Yellowstone River
Sequoia National Park
Roosevelt
Kings
Kern
Mount Whitney
Theodore Roosevelt
Diamond Lake
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
National Parks
Sequoia
General Grant
Mount Rainier
Crater Lake
Wind Cave
Mesa Verde
Glacier
Grand Canon