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John Muir : nature's visionary

Title
John Muir : nature's visionary / by Gretel Ehrlich.
Author
Ehrlich, Gretel.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©2000.

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Description
240 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps; 27 cm
Summary
Examines the life of the Scottish-born naturalist, whose journeys through the Gulf of Mexico, Sierra Nevadas, and Alaska instilled a love for the natural world and led him to fight for its preservation.
Subject
  • Muir, John, 1838-1914
  • Muir, John, 1838-1914
  • Muir, John Geologe
  • Naturalists > United States > Biography
  • Conservationists > United States > Biography
  • Conservationists
  • Naturalists
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 238) and index.
Contents
I only went out for a walk -- God and hard work -- The path less taken -- Range of light -- Earth-planet, universe -- Settling down -- John O'Mountains -- Wandering to the end -- A shared vision.
ISBN
  • 0792279549
  • 9780792279549
  • 0792279767 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 00060944
  • 1680292
OCLC
  • ocm44794849
  • 44794849
  • SCSB-1227705
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library