The Wild Muir

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Yosemite Conservancy
• Release Date : 2013-10-21
• Total pages : 224
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Here is an entertaining collection of John Muir’s most exciting adventures, representing some of his finest writing. From the famous avalanche ride off the rim of Yosemite Valley to his night spent weathering a windstorm at the top of a tree to death-defying falls on Alaskan glaciers, the renowned ...

• Author : John Muir
• Publisher : Birlinn Limited
• Release Date : 2009
• Total pages : 570
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in the east of Scotland in 1838, Muir is famed as the father of American conservation, and as the first person to promote the idea of ...

• Author : John Muir
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release Date : 2001
• Total pages : 332
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : A collection of Muir's finest nature and environmental writings includes excerpts from all his major works, including Travels in Alaska and My First Summer in the Sierra. Reprint....

• Author : John P. O'Grady
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1993
• Total pages : 169
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Pilgrims to the Wild is a survey of American writers who have responded to their encounters with the natural world. Ranging in its treatment from Thoreau's important but neglected essay, 'Walking,' to the exuberant letters of the young artist Everett Ruess (who disappeared in the Escalante canyonlands), this is ...

• Author : Linnie Marsh Wolfe
• Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
• Release Date : 2003
• Total pages : 364
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Working closely with Muir's family and with his papers, Wolfe was able to create a full portrait of her subject, not only as America's firebrand conservationist and founder of the national park system, but also as husband, father, and friend. All readers who have admired Muir's ruggedly individualistic lifestyle, and ...

• Author : Robert Shore-Goss
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2020
• Total pages : 384
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : This book is an animist Christian liberation theology and a call to insurrection against the fossil fuel empires that have created the climate catastrophe. As such, it retrieves the animist Jesus to inspire resistance to anti-ecological, contemporary settler colonization of the Earth. --John Grim, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental ...

• Author : Rod Giblett
• Publisher : Hamilton Books
• Release Date : 2019-12-15
• Total pages : 198
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Presented here for the first time and for meditation and emulation are the words and work of many environmental apostles. The words and work of each apostle are designed to delight and inspire the reader to begin or continue to lead a life of environmental action for conservation and contemplation ...

• Author : John Muir
• Publisher : Canongate Books
• Release Date : 1996
• Total pages : 672
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : "When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe." —John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born ...

• Author : Tom Melham
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1976-01-01
• Total pages : 199
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : The clearest way into the Universe is through a wilderness....

• Author : John Muir
• Publisher : e-artnow
• Release Date : 2019-04-22
• Total pages : 1966
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : This meticulously edited John Muir collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Picturesque California The Mountains of California Our National Parks My First Summer in the Sierra The Yosemite Travels in Alaska Stickeen: The Story of a Dog The Cruise of the Corwin ...

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1846
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Read online Sharpe s London Magazine written by , published by which was released on 1846. Download full Sharpe s London Magazine Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : John Muir
• Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
• Release Date : 2006-12-01
• Total pages : 408
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : A key founder of the modern conservation movement, John Muir was a champion of the preservation of the unspoiled wilderness and of the careful guardianship of the environment. This 1901 work, a collection of essays first published in the Atlantic Monthly, is Muir's valentine to the national parks of the American ...

• Author : Karen Clemens Warrick
• Publisher : Enslow Pub Incorporated
• Release Date : 2002-03-01
• Total pages : 128
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Describes the life of the naturalist who became a founder of the Sierra Club and a proponent of the establishment of national parks in America....

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1881
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Read online The Canadian Methodist Magazine written by , published by which was released on 1881. Download full The Canadian Methodist Magazine Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Shirley Sargent
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1971
• Total pages : 48
• ISBN : 1930238444

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Summary : Read online John Muir in Yosemite written by Shirley Sargent, published by which was released on 1971. Download full John Muir in Yosemite Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....