A Short Biography of John Muir, Hardcover - Richard Smith

Reducere. John Muir: passionate, eccentric, inventive, tenacious. All these words together add up to the story of one of America's most beloved conservationi...

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Reducere. DescriptionA Junior Library Guild Selection John Muir led an adventurous life, starting with his wild and playful boyhood in Scotland to his legend...

Reducere. Spur Awards"I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer, " John Muir wrote. "Civilization and fever and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me...

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Part of John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their ...

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Description"The tendency nowadays to wander in wilderness is delightful to see. Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginni...

A collection of essays exploring 29 years of beloved naturalist John Muir's life as he explored the West. Considered one of the patron saints of tw...

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Reducere. * Muir is perhaps the nation's greatest conservationist * His books reveal why he devoted his life to preserving the West's greatest natural treasu...

Reducere. A new edition of Muir's writings that places his environmentalist ideals alongside his damaging prejudices Essayist. Preservationist. Mountain man....

DescriptionIntroduce your baby to the fascinating adventures of famous naturalist John Muir. John Muir was a Scottish-born American naturalist, aut...

John Muir's beloved adventure in the Sierra reissued to entertain, encourage, and inspire contemporary naturalists. Considered one of the patron sa...

Reducere. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth is a stirring autobiography by the great American naturalist, John Muir."When I was a boy in Scotland I was fond ...

Reducere. In the classic nature work, The Yosemite, the great American naturalist, John Muir, describes the Yosemite valley's geography and the myriad types ...

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Reducere. My First Summer in the Sierra is the incredible true story of John Muir's iconic time spent working in the California mountain range of the Sierra ...

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The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in America and Britain. Combining observation with a sense o...

At the age of 29, naturalist John Muir set out alone for a long hike through the rural American South in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. ...

Reducere. DescriptionA Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf is a classic travelogue by John Muir, charting his journeys through Kentucky, Tennessee, the Deep South...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Story of my Boyhood and Youth is the affecting memoir of the now internationally renowned John Muir, a Scottish-American boy subject...

Reducere. JOHN MUIR'S exuberance for nature was the touchstone for his commitment to the earth and all its creatures. As naturalist, writer, and activist, Mu...

Reducere. Now in paperbackA dual biography of two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska. John Muir was a fas...

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Reducere. A collection of some of John Muir's most memorable and inspirational words reminds us of a shared responsibility and inescapable bond--that all inh...

Reducere. DescriptionInfluential naturalist, author, and co-founder of the Sierra Club, John Muir loved the outdoors. His writings and advocacy for protectio...

Reducere. John Muir's Story about a Dog and Glacier Exploration in AlaskaThis deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1909 book-form version...