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Quote by John Muir

“...therefore all childish fear must be put away.”

Quote by John Muir

Book:Travels in Alaska

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Travels in Alaska

This book offers a vivid account of the author's journey through the Alaskan wilderness, highlighting the region's stunning landscapes and the flora and fauna that inhabit it. more

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John Muir (April 21, 1838 - December 24, 1914) was an American naturalist, writer, explorer, and environmentalist. Known for his love of nature and advocacy for environmental protection, Muir is considered one of the pioneers of the modern environmental movement. more

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