John Muir Activist, Author, Botanist (21-Apr-1838 24-Dec-1914) SUBJECT OF BOOKS
James Mitchell Clarke. The Life and Adventures of John Muir. San Diego, CA: Word Shop Publications. 1979. 324pp. Michael P. Cohen. The Pathless Way: John Muir and American Wilderness. University of Wisconsin Press. 1984. 408pp. Stephen R. Fox. John Muir and His Legacy. Boston, MA: Little, Brown. 1981. 431pp. Terry Gifford. Reconnecting with John Muir. University of Georgia Press. 2006. 201pp. Bonnie Johanna Gisel. Nature's Beloved Son: Rediscovering John Muir's Botanical Legacy. Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books. 2008. 247pp. Cherry Good. On the Trail of John Muir. Edinburgh, Scotland: Luath Press. 2000. 130pp. Charles P. Graves. John Muir. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. 1973. J. Parker Huber. A Wanderer All My Days: John Muir in New England. Sheffield, VT: Green Frigate Books. 2006. 357pp. DeWitt Jones; T. H. Watkins. John Muir's America. Palo Alto, CA: Calif American West Pub. Co.. 1976. 159pp. Holway R. Jones. John Muir and the Sierra Club: The Battle for Yosemite. San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books. 1965. 207pp. Tom Melham. John Muir's Wild America. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society. 1976. 199pp. Rod Miller. John Muir: Magnificent Tramp. New York: Forge Press. 2005. 207pp. Sally M. Miller. John Muir, Life and Work. University of New Mexico Press. 1993. 324pp. Sally M. Miller; Daryl Morrison. John Muir: Family, Friends, and Adventures. University of New Mexico Press. 2005. 281pp. Herbert Franklin Smith. John Muir. New York: Twayne Publishers. 1965. 158pp. Hildegarde Hoyt Swift. From the Eagle's Wing: A Biography of John Muir. New York: William Morrow. 1962. 287pp. Frederick W. Turner. Rediscovering America: John Muir in His Time and Ours. San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books. 1985. 417pp. Thurman Wilkins. John Muir: Apostle of Nature. University of Oklahoma Press. 1995. 302pp. John Winkley. John Muir, Naturalist: A Concise Biography. Nashville: Parthenon Press. 1959. Linnie Marsh Wolfe. Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir. New York: Alfred Knopf. 1946. 364pp. Donald Worster. A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir. Oxford University Press. 2008. 535pp. Samuel Hall Young. Alaska Days with John Muir. New York: Revell. 1915. 226pp.
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- Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers
- Encyclopedia of American Biography (p.813)
- Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1051)
- Webster's American Biographies (p.751)
- Twentieth Century Authors (p.994)
- The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.514)
- Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.709)
- Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.522)
- Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.712)
- Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientists (p.347)
- The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.130)
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