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Dan McCaslin: American Concepts of Camping Intensify Our Controversies — Part III | Outdoors

Our changing 'social contract' with the outdoors highlights the complex interplay among recreational, functional and political camping

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The Confounding Politics of Camping in America

Camping Was So Popular It Became Basic and Nearly Ruined the 'Outdoors'

Camping Was So Popular It Became Basic and Nearly Ruined the ‘Outdoors’ Phoebe S.K. Young © Provided by The Daily Beast Harold M. Lambert/Getty That children who came of age in the 1960s would come to find liberating and countercultural meanings in camping was not a predictable outcome. Camping in the 1950s was a decidedly mainstream affair. Since the end of World War II it had become a broadly popular choice for the summer family vacation, itself increasingly an expected annual ritual. Families clamored for campsites in the many loop campgrounds in public parks and forest preserves. Touted across the popular press, campgrounds became a prime stage to perform newly idealized family roles and camping a privileged method for producing the coveted sense of “family togetherness.”

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