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The narrative captures John Muir's profound fascination with Alaska's glaciers, which he studied to validate his theories on glacial action. His numerous visits to this breathtaking landscape culminated in a book written during the final months of his life, drawing from over thirty years of observations. The work reflects his dedication, despite interruptions from his campaign to protect Hetch-Hetchy Valley and his declining health. Muir's legacy is intertwined with the glaciers, notably one named in his honor.
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Travels in Alaska, John Muir
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Travels in Alaska
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Muir
- Publisher
- Binker North
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781774411315
- Category
- Nature in general
- Description
- The narrative captures John Muir's profound fascination with Alaska's glaciers, which he studied to validate his theories on glacial action. His numerous visits to this breathtaking landscape culminated in a book written during the final months of his life, drawing from over thirty years of observations. The work reflects his dedication, despite interruptions from his campaign to protect Hetch-Hetchy Valley and his declining health. Muir's legacy is intertwined with the glaciers, notably one named in his honor.