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Sustainability  Tags: environment nature sustainability  

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Biography

Called the "father of the preservation movement" John Muir believed in the ideals of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson.  He traveled throughout the US and was influential in creating Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks. In 1892, in San Francisco, he founded the Serria Club and became its first president.  (Historical Dictionary of North American Environmentalism, Wells & Schwartz 1997)

 
 

Works

Note:Click on the Subject Heading on any of these items to find numerous more books on that subject area from other libraries!!

American Forests
EBOOK

The Cruise Of The Corwin : Journal Of The Arctic Expedition Of 1881 In Search Of De Long And The Jeannette /
LEW Stacks  G625 .M85 2000

Gentle Wilderness : The Sierra Nevada / Photographs By Richard Kauffman, Text From John Muir, Edited By David Brower
GOR Oversize  F868.S5 M88

Muir Among The Animals : The Wildlife Writings Of John Muir / Lisa Mighetto, Editor
POR Stacks  QL3 .M85 1986

My First Summer In The Sierra / By John Muir
POR Stacks  F868.S5 M9 1916a

Nature Writings : The Story Of My Boyhood And Youth, My First Summer In The Sierra, The Mountains Of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays / John Muir
GOR and POR Stacks QH31.M9 A3 1997

South Of Yosemite : Selected Writings Of John Muir / Edited And With A Foreword By Frederic R. Gunsky ; With Photos. By Philip Hyde ; Sketches By John Muir
GOR Stacks  F868.K48 M83

Steep Trails By John Muir /
EBOOK

The Story Of My Boyhood And Youth / John Muir ; With A Foreword By Vernon Carstensen
POR Stacks  QH31.M9 A35 1965

The Story Of My Boyhood And Youth, By John Muir; With Illustrations From Sketches By The Author
POR Stacks  QH31.M9 A35

To Yosemite And Beyond : Writings From The Years 1863 To 1875 / John Muir ; Edited By Robert Engberg & Donald Wesling
EBOOK

The Wilderness World Of John Muir. With An Introduction And Interpretive Comments By Edwin Way Teasle; Illustrated By Henry B. Kane
POR Stacks  QH31 M9 A37

The Yosemite By John Muir
POR Stacks  F868.Y6 M9

 

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