John Muir's latest book contains ten chapters on the parks and forest reservations within the United States, and is furnished with a few photographic illustrations and a map. In his preface the ...

The great conservation movement which resulted in the establishment of national parks won its success through the personal efforts of John Muir. He wrote a book on “The Mountains of California ...

My book, Natural Rivals, chronicles a 1890s collaboration between Sierra Club founder John Muir and U.S. Forest Service founder Gifford Pinchot. The two men are often seen as enemies: Muir’s ...

“Inspiration Point, true to its name, was incredibly inspiring,” King recalled recently in a video interview about his new book, “Guardians of the Valley: John Muir and the Friendship that ...

By Lyndsie Bourgon When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. GUARDIANS OF THE VALLEY: John Muir and the Friendship That Saved Yosemite ...

Author Dean King chronicled conservationist John Muir’s 19th century efforts to save Yosemite National Park. Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos. *This text was compiled ...

Had John Muir visited this lovely time capsule ... “Oh, yes, we’ve got one of his books!” He produced an 1894 volume, Muir’s “The Mountains of California.” I photographed the book ...

John Muir (1834-1914) may be well known in the U.S., but perhaps not so much abroad. Lomig, a French artist, author, and illustrator based in Brittany in northern France and who’s written and ...