A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
At the age of 29, naturalist John Muir set out alone for a long hike through the rural American South in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. This volume chronicles his path from Indiana across Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to the Gulf of Mexico. Muir chose the wildest, leafiest, and least trodden way I could find, sketching plants along the way and recording his delighted encounters with Spanish moss, palmettos, magnolias, and other botanical wonders. Although he preferred the wilderness to settlements, Muir occasionally encountered former Confederate soldiers, freed slaves, and other residents of the region…
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Weitere Autoren: Badè, William Frederic (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-486-82955-5
- EAN: 0800759829552
- Produktnummer: 26294066
- Verlag: Guilford Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 14'965 KB
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John Muir, edited by William Frederic Badè
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