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_aMuir, John, _d1838-1914 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aOur National Parks |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2019 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2019-12-15 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe wild parks and forest reservations of the West -- The Yellowstone National Park -- The Yosemite National Park -- The forests of the Yosemite Park -- The wild gardens of the Yosemite Park -- Among the animals of the Yosemite -- Among the birds of the Yosemite -- The fountains and streams of the Yosemite National Park -- The Sequoia And General Grant National Parks -- The American forests. | |
| 520 | _a"Our National Parks" by John Muir is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the beauty and significance of America's national parks and forest reservations, particularly those in the West, while advocating for their conservation and appreciation. It aims to inspire readers to connect with nature and recognize the value of preserving these natural treasures. The opening of the text introduces the concept of wild parks as essential spaces for rejuvenation and healing in the face of an increasingly industrialized society. Muir discusses the growing public interest in wilderness areas, noting how these natural escapes can provide relief for weary urban dwellers. He paints a vivid picture of the wild landscapes, detailing the flora and fauna, and expresses concern over the destructive forces of civilization encroaching upon these pristine areas. This section highlights not just the beauty but also the fragile nature of wilderness, setting the stage for his passionate plea for protection and appreciation of America's natural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aYellowstone National Park | ||
| 653 | _aYosemite National Park (Calif.) | ||
| 653 | _aNational parks and reserves -- United States | ||
| 653 | _aSequoia National Park (Calif.) | ||
| 653 | _aKings Canyon National Park (Calif.) | ||
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