text Guardians of the valley : John Muir and the friendship that saved Yosemite
- Summary
- "In June of 1889 in San Francisco, John Muir-iconic environmentalist, writer, and philosopher-meets face-to-face for the first time with his longtime editor Robert Underwood Johnson, an elegant and influential figure at The Century magazine. Befor... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue: The photo, May, 17, 1903 -- Part I Coming to California. Discovering the range of light -- The brag about the West -- A ramble in Hetch Hetchy -- Johnson becomes an editor -- Ice and fire -- Mr. Muir and Mr. Johnson -- Rebirth on Mount R... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxxiii, 435 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Scribner 2023
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Kingsley Branch Library | 921 MUI in New Non-fiction | Available |
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TADL-KBL | 921 MUI in New Non-fiction | Available |
TADL-WOOD | 921 MUIR, JOHN KIN in New Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2023-06-12) |
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) History
Muir, John 1838-1914 Friends and associates
Johnson, Robert Underwood 1853-1937 Friends and associates
Nature conservation Government policy United States History 19th century
National parks and reserves Government policy United States History 19th century
Yosemite Valley (Calif.) History
Sierra Club Biography
Conservationists United States Biography
Periodical editors United States Biography
Naturalists United States Biography
HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Johnson, Robert Underwood 1853-1937
Muir, John 1838-1914
Sierra Club.
Conservationists
Friendship
National parks and reserves Government policy
Naturalists
Nature conservation Government policy
Periodical editors
California Yosemite National Park
California Yosemite Valley
United States