What part of the National Park system was Olmsted an activist for?
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The Conservation Movement, championed by Frederick Law Olmsted, sought to preserve the natural wonders and landscapes of the United States. Olmsted, known for his remarkable contributions to urban planning and park design, dedicated himself to advocating for the conservation and protection of nature within the National Park System. His efforts aimed to ensure the preservation and sustainable management of these magnificent natural assets for future generations to appreciate and enjoy.
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