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Bezig met laden... Wild Yosemite: Personal Accounts of Adventure, Discovery, and Naturedoor Susan M. Neider
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This beautifulnbsp;literarynbsp;collection explores the spectacular natural features of Yosemite through the eyes of somenbsp;of the mostextraordinarily talented writers.nbsp;In 1851, Lafayette Bunnell chronicled his travels with the Mariposa Battalion, the first non-natives to visit Yosemite Valley. Following in his footsteps, Theodore Roosevelt, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Mark Twain, Clarence King, Frederick Law Olmsted, Joaquin Miller, and Horace Greeley made their pilgrimages and were moved to recount their observations. Included here as well is the work of John Muir, founder of the Sierra Club, whose love for Yosemite led to the establishment of Yosemite National Park in 1890.nbsp;This lyrical book is a tribute to Yosemite's gorgeous landscape and will be a joy to everyone who loves this special piece of America. Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Google Books — Bezig met laden... GenresDewey Decimale Classificatie (DDC)979.447History and Geography North America Great Basin and West Coast U.S. California East central counties YosemiteLC-classificatieWaarderingGemiddelde:
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