{"product_id":"the-book-of-mysteries-of-the-national-parks-fascinating-history-strange-sights-obscure-stories-bizarre-disappearances-gift-for-history-buffs-nat-9781639388745","title":"The Book of Mysteries of the National Parks: Fascinating History, Strange Sights, Obscure Stories \u0026 Bizarre Disappearances Gift for History Buffs, Nat","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Publications International Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Publications International, Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Non-Classifiable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Book of Mysteries of the National Parks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is packed with over 350 articles about the ancient civilizations, unexplained phenomena, and amazing plants and animals that make each of America's national parks a unique place to visit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve chapters, each organized by theme, include such topics as \u003cb\u003eHidden History; Weird Weather; Peculiar Plants; Extraordinary Animals; Spectral Sightings; Cold Cases, Missing Persons, \u0026amp; Murder; Man-made Marvels; As Seen on TV; and The National Parks of Yesterday\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArticles range from short, one-page accounts to sprawling, multi-paragraph stories\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the history behind the largest intact old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in Congaree, the first North American human inhabitants in Kobuk Valley, and how Mammoth Cave provided nitrates for gunpowder in the War of 1812.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead up on a variety of scientific phenomena, including the 1.2 billion years missing from Grand Canyon's rock record, the 1915 eruption of Lassen Peak, the crystallization of Petrified Forest, and Yellowstone's long-awaited reintroduction of gray wolves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDive into each park's eerie side, exploring stories of elusive cryptids, vengeful ghosts, and real-life cold cases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover, 640 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Publications International, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46860559581335,"sku":"9781639388745","price":1416.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781639388745.webp?v=1769956843","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-book-of-mysteries-of-the-national-parks-fascinating-history-strange-sights-obscure-stories-bizarre-disappearances-gift-for-history-buffs-nat-9781639388745","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}