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My First Summer in the Sierra

John Muir

My First Summer in the Sierra

My First Summer in the Sierra

John Muir

My First Summer in the Sierra is a journal by naturalist John Muir, chronicling his experiences in California's Sierra Nevada during the summer of 1869. Muir describes his awe at the natural beauty, from the smallest insects to ancient Juniper trees, and reflects on the importance of wilderness preservation. Written in the context of Muir's lifelong dedication to conservation, this work highlights his belief that nature offers profound insights into the universe. Muir (1838-1914) was a key figure in the American conservation movement.

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The journal of nature-lover John Muir who spent the summer of 1869 walking California’s Sierra Nevada range. From French...

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