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  • The Book of the National Parks

    "The Book of the National Parks" by Robert Sterling Yard is a captivating exploration of America's natural wonders. Yard, a passionate advocate for conservation, eloquently describes the beauty and majesty of the national parks, highlighting their unique landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Through vivid imagery and insightful commentary, he invites readers to appreciate the importance of preserving ... Read more

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    The Book Of The National Parks (Unabridged)

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    10 hours 13 min

    Robert Sterling Yard was an American writer, journalist, and wilderness activist. Born in Haverstraw, New York, Yard graduated from Princeton University and spent the first twenty years of his career in the editing and publishing business. In 1915, he was recruited by his friend Stephen Mather to help publicize the need for an independent national park agency. Their numerous publications were part ... Read more

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  • The Book of the National Parks

    In offering the American public a carefully studied outline of its national park system, I have two principal objects. The one is to describe and differentiate the national parks in a manner which will enable the reader to appreciate their importance, scope, meaning, beauty, manifold uses and enormous value to individual and nation. The other is to use these parks, in which Nature is writing in ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Works of John Muir

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  • Steep Trails

    by John Muir ...
    Through a striking set of coincidences and circumstances, Scottish-born naturalist John Muir emerged as a powerful voice advocating for a renewed connection with nature and the preservation of America's natural resources and forests. In this collection of stirring essays and observations, Muir recounts the factors that spurred his affinity for the outdoors, as well as discussing some of his ... Read more

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  • John Muir: Nature Writings (LOA #92)

    The Story of My Boyhood and Youth / My First Summer in the Sierra / The Mountains of California / Stickeen / essays

    by John Muir ...
    Known as the "Father of the National Parks," John Muir wrote about the American West with unmatched passion and eloquence—as seen in this stunning, one-volume collectionIn a lifetime of exploration, writing, and passionate political activism, John Muir became America's most eloquent spokesman for the mystery and majesty of the wilderness. A crucial figure in the creation of our national parks ... Read more

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  • Yosemite by John Muir (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. The Yosemite, Our National Parks, Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park

    In 'Yosemite' by John Muir (Illustrated Edition), readers are taken on a vivid journey through one of America's most iconic national parks. Muir's descriptive writing style beautifully captures the awe-inspiring natural landscapes of Yosemite, providing detailed accounts of the flora, fauna, and geological features that make the park unique. His use of vivid imagery and poetic language immerses ... Read more

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  • Wilderness Essays

    by John Muir ...
    This series celebrates the tradition of literary naturalists—writers who embrace the natural world as the setting for some of our most euphoric and serious experiences. These books map the intimate connections between the human and the natural world. Literary naturalists transcend political boundaries, social concerns, and historical milieus; they speak for what Henry Beston called the "other ... Read more

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  • The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it

    Because of the completion of a new driveway along the Rim of the Grand Canyon, and of a new trail to the Colorado River, a second edition of this book is deemed necessary. ... Read more

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  • The Grand Canon Of The Colorado (Mobi Classics)

    by John Muir ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

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  • Bird Study Book

    Guide book first published around 1900. Illustrated with 43 drawings and photographs. According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Gilbert Pearson (1873–1943), usually known as T. Gilbert Pearson, was an American conservationist and one of the first faculty members at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He was a founder of the National Association of Audubon Societies, which became the National ... Read more

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