Guest Event, "Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon" with Dr. Yolonda Youngs
May 16, 2024
The 2024 Arizona Author Series hosted a presentation by Dr. Yolonda Youngs about her book Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon.
About Framing Nature: Since the mid-19th century, the Grand Canyon has evolved into an exceptionally popular culture icon. By interpreting and analyzing over 1,400 visual artifacts of the Grand Canyon, Dr. Youngs shows readers how these visuals have impacted the way we understand and interact with nature, as well as how our national parks and the American West became, and continue to be, symbols of American culture.Available on our YouTube channel: Click link
The 2024 Arizona Author Series hosted a presentation by Dr. Yolonda Youngs about her book Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon.
About Framing Nature: Since the mid-19th century, the Grand Canyon has evolved into an exceptionally popular culture icon. By interpreting and analyzing over 1,400 visual artifacts of the Grand Canyon, Dr. Youngs shows readers how these visuals have impacted the way we understand and interact with nature, as well as how our national parks and the American West became, and continue to be, symbols of American culture.Available on our YouTube channel: Click link