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Author Worster, Donald, 1941-

Title A passion for nature : the life of John Muir / Donald Worster.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY MUIR    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  BIOGRAPHY MUIR    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B MUIR    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Biography  B MUIR    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-MUIR WOR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 MUIR, JOH    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B MUIR JOHN W    Check Shelf
Description 535 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 494-508) and index.
Contents Prologue: Muir's trail -- The Scottish lowlands -- "That glorious Wisconsin wilderness" -- Climbing the ice mountain -- Border crossings -- The long walk -- Paradise found -- The higher peaks -- Coming in from the cold -- The shores of Alaska -- Husbandry -- A call to lead -- The company of green men -- Earthquakes -- The troubled nature of wealth -- "Slight progress heavenward".
Subject Muir, John, 1838-1914.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
Conservationists -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 9780195166828 hdbk. alkaline paper
0195166825 hdbk. alkaline paper
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