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... park , large area of ground set aside for recre- ation . The earliest parks were those of the Per- sian kings , who dedicated many square miles to the sport of hunting ; by natural progression such reserves became artificially shaped by ...
... park , large area of ground set aside for recre- ation . The earliest parks were those of the Per- sian kings , who dedicated many square miles to the sport of hunting ; by natural progression such reserves became artificially shaped by ...
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... Park studied under the philosophers John Dewey ( at the University of Michigan ) , William James and Josiah Royce ( both at Harvard University ) , and the sociologist Georg Simmel ( in Germany ) . All his graduate work was done after 11 ...
... Park studied under the philosophers John Dewey ( at the University of Michigan ) , William James and Josiah Royce ( both at Harvard University ) , and the sociologist Georg Simmel ( in Germany ) . All his graduate work was done after 11 ...
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... Park , national park in eastern Arizona , U.S. , 18 miles ( 29 km ) east of Holbrook . Established as a national monument in 1906 and as a national park in 1962 , it occupies an area of 146 square miles ( 378 square km ) . The park ...
... Park , national park in eastern Arizona , U.S. , 18 miles ( 29 km ) east of Holbrook . Established as a national monument in 1906 and as a national park in 1962 , it occupies an area of 146 square miles ( 378 square km ) . The park ...
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