Book ID: CBB000951818

A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir (2008)

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Worster, Donald (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 535 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Williams, Dennis C. (2009) Review of "A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir". Environmental History (p. 569). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Miller, Sally M.
Amelia Urry
Nielsen, Larry
Jordan, William R
van der Windt, Henny J.
Sundnes, Frode
Journals
Environmental History
Environment and History
Archives of Natural History
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Island Press
Viking
University Press of New England
University of New Mexico Press
University of Georgia Press
Concepts
Environmentalism
Conservation biology
Biographies
Environmental sciences
Natural history
Conservation movement
People
Muir, John
Leopold, Aldo
Carson, Rachel Louise
Frank, Billy, Jr.
Dresser, Henry Eeles
Maathai, Wangari
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Early modern
Modern
Places
United States
South America
Netherlands
South Africa
Greece
California (U.S.)
Institutions
Yosemite National Park
United States. National Park Service
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