How to Find Cheap Hotels in Yosemite California
More than 100 years ago, a history-changing three-day camping trip helped create the magnificent Yosemite National Park that's known today. Back then, naturalist John Muir convinced then-President Theodore Roosevelt that Yosemite was important ... [... more]
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The Cruise of the Corwin (The John Muir Library)
 Arctic voyage: After decades of wandering the western half of the country, particularly in the Sierra's of California, and soon to be married, in 1881 John Muir saw a chance for one last hurrah in wilderness exploration. An Arctic expedition was being [... more]
$14.95
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How to Access the Trails at Muir Woods National Monument ...
Named after naturalist John Muir, the Muir Woods National Monument is a relatively small patch of coastal redwoods nestled amidst a primeval forest and located in Marin County. Because of its vicinity to San Francisco, Muir Woods is extremely ... [... more]
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The End of Nature
When John Muir traveled to California in 1868, he found the pristine mountain ranges that would inspire his life's work. The Mountains of California is the culmination of the ten years Muir spent in the Sierra Nevadas, studying every crag, crook, ... [... more]
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Stan Fellows
From the meadows of Scotland to the farms of Wisconsin, from the swamps of Florida to the Alaskan tundra, John Muir loved the land. Born in... America's First Environmentalist Stan Fellows The Cuckoo's Haiku and Other Birding Poems Michael J. Rosen [... more]
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Hidden Creek Ranch and Breakfast Café
Iris Behr and her husband, John Muir, once ran the US operations of Behr Industrials, a large Switzerland-based automotive company owned by Behr's father. However, when the elder Behr started suffering from stress-related health issues, Iris and ... [... more]
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Squirrel and John Muir
Enjoyable: This book is about John Muir--an early naturalist in Yosemite Valley who founded the Sierra Club--and his young daughter called "Squirrel" This beautiful picture book is designed for early elementary. I would put together information [... more]
$16.00
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The Getaway Guide to the John Muir Trail (Getaway Guides)
Personal, and Information Packed: I must report how much I enjoyed the trip along the John Muir Trail. This book is written in a very detailed and interesting way. It held my interest through the night until I finished it. I am sure that anyone wishing [... more]
$17.95
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John Muir: America's First Environmentalist
Students in grades 3-5 are provided with a review of his childhood dreams and early love of nature: It's a pleasure to see Kathryn Lasky's biography, John Muir: America's First Environmentalist appear for a younger audience than biographies of Muir [... more]
$7.99
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A Wanderer All My Days: John Muir in New England
a Wanderer All My Days: John Muir in New England: "A Wanderer All my Days" is as rich a cultural history of New England as it is a careful document of Muir's travels in the region. I'm fascinated by all the lives that Muir's intersected. Parker [... more]
$23.95
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John Muir: America's First Environmentalist
Students in grades 3-5 are provided with a review of his childhood dreams and early love of nature: It's a pleasure to see Kathryn Lasky's biography, John Muir: America's First Environmentalist appear for a younger audience than biographies of Muir [... more]
$16.99
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Stickeen: John Muir and the Brave Little Dog (Sharing ...
An excellent adventure!: Besides being a beautiful book to look at, this lively account of John Muir's glacial wanderings with his loyal four-legged companion, Stickeen, is an artfully presented, exciting read! Dog lovers, nature lovers, and all [... more]
$16.95
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