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John Muir – Woodsman
Woodsman of Yosemite John Muir, the woodsman, became well-known as realizing the importance of forests and woods. The forests of Yosemite was Muir’s church. In the few years he lived in the Yosemite area, he became an expert. His book, Our National Parks, Muir gives a very detailed description of the trees of the forest. There is a sense of…
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John Muir – Pioneer
Preservation Pioneer The 19th century witnessed events and people of great historical significance that were instrumental in changing the course of America’s journey. John Muir’s pioneer efforts of preservation of America’s forests and mountains stands out as an amazing testimony during that time. Muir’s great love for the outdoors and his preservation work paved the way for the national park…