“Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.”
Quote by John Muir
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The Wilderness World of John Muir
This book delves into the life of John Muir, a key figure in the early conservation movement in the United States. It examines Muir's extensive travels through the American wilderness, his observations of nature, and his passionate arguments for the protection of wild lands. The text offers insights into Muir's personal experiences, his interactions with other prominent figures of the time, and his enduring legacy in the realm of environmental conservation. more
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