Muir was a preservationist and naturalist.
It is within A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf that we are really given strong clues toward Muir's future trailblazing movement for environmental conservation, and teaches us as much about Muir himself as it does the ecosystems in the ...
"The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts." John Muir, A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
In 1867 young John Muir, freshly committed to the study of the natural world, undertook a walk of 1,000 miles from Indiana to Florida. In this book he states that...
In 1867, John Muir, age twenty-eight, was blinded in an industrial accident. He lay in bed for two weeks wondering if he would ever see again. When his sight miraculously...
In 1867 young John Muir, freshly committed to the study of the natural world, undertook a walk of 1,000 miles from Indiana to Florida. In this book he states that...
Here is the adventure that started John Muir on a lifetime of discovery.
A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
"The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts."
... JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR DISORDERED: Early Writings and Cartoons of Dr. Seuss, Dr. Seuss. Edited and with an Introduction by Rick Marschall. The Doctor's visual hilarity, nonsense language, and offbeat sense of humor illuminate this ...
本书作者根据自身徒步行走墨西哥湾的经历,分九个章节描述了旅行途中的所见所闻,以及作者的所思所想.