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      Quotations of John Muir

      $12.95
      This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations from renowned naturalist, John Muir.
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      SKU: 9781429094733
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      In 1849, Muir's Scottish family immigrated to the United States, starting a farm near Portage, Wisconsin, called Fountain Lake Farm. He was 11 years old at the time. The farmstead has been designated a National Historic Landmark. Muir attened UW Madison from 1860-1863. When he left college, he took long walking excursions to study nature, especially plants. In 1867 he made a walking trip from Indianapolis to the Gulf of Mexico to observe the plants, animals and physical features of the country.

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      • Hardcover
      • 32 pages
      • Publication date: 2018
      • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
      • Imprint: Applewood Books

       

      Author

      In 1849, Muir's Scottish family immigrated to the United States, starting a farm near Portage, Wisconsin, called Fountain Lake Farm. He was 11 years old at the time. The farmstead has been designated a National Historic Landmark. Muir attened UW Madison from 1860-1863. When he left college, he took long walking excursions to study nature, especially plants. In 1867 he made a walking trip from Indianapolis to the Gulf of Mexico to observe the plants, animals and physical features of the country.

      Details

      • Hardcover
      • 32 pages
      • Publication date: 2018
      • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
      • Imprint: Applewood Books

       

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