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Author:
Muir, John, 1838-1914, author.
Title:
Our national parks / John Muir.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Gibbs Smith,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
232 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
National parks and reserves--United States.
Yellowstone National Park.
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
Kings Canyon National Park (Calif.)
Contents:
The wild parks and forest reservations of the West -- The Yellowstone National Park -- The Yosemite National Park -- The forests of the Yosemite Park -- The wild gardens of the Yosemite Park -- Among the animals of the Yosemite -- Among the birds of the Yosemite -- The fountains and streams of the Yosemite National Park -- The Sequoia And General Grant National Parks -- The American forests.
Summary:
Our National Parks, reissued to encourage, and inspire travelers, campers, and contemporary naturalists, is as profound for readers today as it was in 1901. Take in John Muir's detailed observations of the sights, scents, sounds, and textures of Yosemite, Yellowstone, and forest reservations of the West. Be reminded, "Wildness is a necessity."
ISBN:
1423650395 (jacket less hardcover)
9781423650393 (jacket less hardcover)
LCCN:
2018000357
Locations:
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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