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Shopping All the Way to the Woods How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to America

Rachel S. Gross

A fascinating history of the profitable paradox of the American outdoor experience: visiting nature first requires shopping

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99% Invisible

The podcast introduced the title as a historical examination of how the outdoor industry marketed nature to America, with historian Rachel S. Gross presenting the work. The discussion highlighted the book’s focus on the industry’s role in shaping public perceptions of the outdoors.

Episode: Gear (Articles of Interest)

It was introduced as a book by Rachel S. Gross that examines how the outdoor industry marketed nature to America.

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This is Rachel S. Gross. I'm a history professor at the University of Colorado, Denver. And she is the author of Shopping All the Way to the Woods, How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to America.

Episode: Gear (Articles of Interest)

The historian introduced her book as an exploration of how the outdoor industry marketed nature to Americans.

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I am a history professor at the University of Colorado, Denver. And she is the author of Shopping All the Way to the Woods, How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to America.

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