My First Summer in the Sierra (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)

My First Summer in the Sierra is the incredible true story of John Muir's iconic time spent working in the California mountain range of the Sierra Nevada's. In this republished edition, read about his experience that shaped so much of environmental stewardship today. In the summer of 1869, a young John Muir joined a crew of shepherds working in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada mountains. Spending countless hours working with the group, Muir also worked tirelessly to advocate for the land's protection. His efforts eventually transpired into the founding of Yosemite Valley as a national park, a landmark event in the history of United States environmentalism. A glimpse into Muir's private journals, My First Summer in the Sierra is the remarkable retelling of his time there. Full of humorous anecdotes and insightful prose, John Muir personal narrative will likely inspire you to pack up your belongings and head for the mountains.

General

Imprint:	West Margin Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Mint Editions (The Natural World)
Release date:	April 2023
Authors:	John Muir
Dimensions:	203 x 127mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	370
Edition:	Large type / large print edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-5131-3700-1
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > General
LSN:	1-5131-3700-X
Barcode:	9781513137001

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