The National Parks: America's Best Idea The Last Refuge: 1890-1915 (Season 1, Episode 2)
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TV Episode | 131 min | Documentary, History

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The National Parks: America's Best Idea

The Last Refuge: 1890-1915 (Season 1, Episode 2)

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TV Episode | 131 min | Documentary, History

Americans begin to question the nation's rush across the continent that has devastated forests and ravaged animals. Conservation's greatest champion is Theodore Roosevelt, who audaciously sets aside 800,000 acres of the Grand Canyon.

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Coyote Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Bitter Moon (1992)
Shelton Johnson Self - Park Ranger Self - Park Ranger See fewer	The Unruly Mystic: John Muir (2018)
Clay Jenkinson Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Theodore Roosevelt (2022)
Terry Tempest Williams Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)
William Cronon Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life (1997)
Paul Schullery Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	The Living Edens (1997)
Gretel Ehrlich Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)
Dayton Duncan Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	The Dust Bowl (2012)
Duane Smith Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Paving the Way: The National Park-to-Park Highway (2009)
Stewart L. Udall Self - Former Interior Secretary Self - Former Interior Secretary See fewer	Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World (1963)
Juanita Greene Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Sugar! (2016)
Alfred Runte Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Save Our History (1998)
Carl Pope Self - Sierra Club Self - Sierra Club See fewer	The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)
Lee Stetson Self - Muir Historian Self - Muir Historian See fewer	Return (I) (1985)
Philip Bosco Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	The Savages (2007)
Tim Clark Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Kevin Conway Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Atomic Train (1999)
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Gene Jones Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	The Hateful Eight (2015)
Marcus Lovell Smith Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)
Josh Lucas Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Ford v Ferrari (2019)
Amy Madigan Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Field of Dreams (1989)
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Campbell Scott Reader (voice) Reader (voice) See fewer	Big Night (1996)