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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the life story of John Muir, a naturalist, writer, and conservationist who played a significant role in the establishment of national parks in the United States. Born in Scotland in 1838, Muir immigrated to the United States as a young boy and spent much of his early life exploring the wilderness areas of Wisconsin. The book provides a detailed account of Muir's travels, adventures, and scientific observations as he explored the natural world. The author draws on Muir's journals and letters to present a vivid picture of his experiences and his evolving ideas about the importance of preserving wild places. The book explores the tension between Muir's deep love of nature and his struggle to balance his personal life with his commitment to conservation. The author also discusses Muir's influence on the development of the conservation movement in the United States and his legacy as one of the most important figures in the history of American environmentalism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333608866_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333608866
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333608866
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Life and Letters of John Muir, Vol. 1At the time of his death Muir had in preparation a second volume of his auto biography. Though very incomplete, it was found so important that it seemed best to in corp. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148066503
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