"My First Summer in the Sierra" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).
"My First Summer in the Sierra" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the Uni...
"Steep Trails" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).
"Steep Trails" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-...
"The Mountains of California" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).
"The Mountains of California" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the Unite...
"The Story of My Boyhood and Youth" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).
"The Story of My Boyhood and Youth" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the...
"The Yosemite" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).
"The Yosemite" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-...
"Travels in Alaska" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).
"Travels in Alaska" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (...
Forty years ago John Muir wrote to a friend; "I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer. . . . Civilization and fever, and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me, have not dimmed my glacial eyes, and I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness." How gloriously he fulfilled the promise of his early manhood Fame, all unbidden, wore a path to his door, but he always remained a modest, unspoiled mountaineer. Kindred spirits, the greatest of his time, sought him out, even in his mountain cabin, and felt honored by his friendship. Ralph Waldo Emerson urged him to...
Forty years ago John Muir wrote to a friend; "I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer. . . . Civilization and fever, and all the morbidness that has...