Why Death Valley’s Native tribe dislikes the park’s name

Why Death Valley’s Native tribe dislikes the park’s name

Death Valley National Park’s harsh desert environment does kill, but Timbisha Shoshone tribal members say it’s really a place about life.

This map, published in 1948 by Jolly Lindgren, shows the National Park of the Death Valley, in the United States. It is part of a collection of pictorial-humoristic maps published by the Lindgren brothers, which sought to advertise the most iconic national parks in the United States. This map, in particular, focuses on the National Park of the Death Valley, located between the states of Nevada and California. The work did not seek to be a map th…