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Terry Tempest Williams MAPPING THE TERRITORY 1. AMERICA’S NATIONAL PARKS: By definition 2. GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING: Keep promise 3. THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK, NORTH DAKOTA: All this is what the wind knows 4. ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, MAINE: -the stones, the steel, the galaxies- 5. GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA: -there is no prevailing- 6. EFFIGY MOUNDS NATIONAL MONUMENT, IOWA: Death yes but as a gathering 7. BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TEXAS: Any wind will tell you 8. GATES OF THE ARCTIC NATIONAL PARK, ALASKA: There is no private space 9. GULF ISLANDS NATIONAL SEASHORE, FLORIDA AND MISSISSIPPI: What more shall we do to others. To otherness 10. CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK, UTAH: We are in some strange wind says the wind 11. ALCATRAZ ISLAND, GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, CALIFORNIA: The bodies are all gone from it, the purchases have been made 13. GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, MONTANA: It is so extreme this taking-the-place-of, this standing-in-for, this disappearing of all the witnesses- 14. CSAR E. CHVEZ NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA, AND THE FUTURE: I say to myself keep on-it will not be the end-not yet- POSTSCRIPT THE GALLERY SOURCES AMERICA’S NATIONAL PARKS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
