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Our National Parks

By: John Muir
Narrated by: Jonathan Waters
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Publisher's Summary

Discover the wonders of nature with John Muir's "Our National Parks."

This updated version not only brings Muir's amazing book to life, but also shares interesting stories about his life.

In this edition, you'll find:

  • More about John Muir's Early Life
  • His Contribution to Conservation
  • Muir's Enduring Legacy

When John Muir, a young Scottish-American who loved nature, undertook a significant journey from Indiana to the Gulf of Mexico, it awakened in him a profound realization about the urgent need to protect the environment from the detrimental impacts of industrialization and the depletion of natural resources.

In "Our National Parks," Muir takes listeners on a captivating journey through some of America's most stunning wilderness areas, including Yosemite, Sequoia, and the Grand Canyon. His writings not only celebrate the beauty of these landscapes but also advocate passionately for their preservation.

Known for his love of nature and relentless efforts to protect it, John Muir's enthusiasm, intellect, and determination played a pivotal role in establishing the national park system in the United States. "Our National Parks," originally published in 1901, remains a cornerstone in the early conservation movement and continues to contribute to the enduring legacy of preserving natural spaces.

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