Natural Rivals: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the Creation of America's Public Lands by John Clayton

Natural Rivals: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the Creation of America's Public Lands

John Clayton

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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John Muir, the most famous naturalist in American history, protected Yosemite, co-founded the Sierra Club, and is sometimes called the Father of the National Parks. A poor immigrant, self-taught, individualistic, and skeptical of institutions, his...

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