Looks at the life of John Muir, an outdoorsman and conservationist raised on a Wisconsin farm who was influential in the development of the U.S. national park system.
Presents the true story of John Muir's voyage to Alaska based upon his own writings and journals and tells of how he set off to explore a glacier one day with Stickeen, the dog of his friend.
A biography of noted naturalist John Muir, who was influential in getting millions of acres of forest set aside for conservation, as well as many parks and national monuments.
Biography of an explorer, naturalist, writer, founder of the Sierra Club, and early proponent of wilderness preservation who was influential in establishing our national park system.
A definitive biography traces the life of John Muir from his boyhood in Scotland up to his death on the eve of World War I and offers important insights into the passionate nature of America's first great conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.