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Travels in Alaska by John Muir. Part I The Trip of Travels in Alaska Chapter I Puget Sound and British Columbia. After eleven years of study and exploration in the Sierra Nevada of California and the mountain-ranges of the Great Basin, studying in particular their glaciers, forests, and wild life, above all their ancient glaciers and the. This item: Travels in Alaska. by John Muir Paperback. $ In Stock. Ships from and sold by www.doorway.ru FREE Shipping on orders over $ The Yosemite. by John Muir Paperback. $Cited by: From a photograph owned by Mr. Muir Floating Iceberg, Taku Inlet: ["Voyages of Muir and Young, in Southeastern Alaska," map from Alaska Days with John Muir (New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., )].

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In the late s, John Muir made several trips to the pristine, relatively unexplored territory of Alaska, irresistibly drawn to its awe-inspiring glaciers and its wild menagerie of bears, bald eagles, wolves, and whales. Half-poet and half-geologist, he recorded his experiences and reflections in Travels in Alaska, a work he was in the process of completing at the time o. The complete text of the book 'Travels in Alaska' by John Muir (). A part of the John Muir Exhibit, by Harold Wood and Harvey Chinn. Verified Purchase. Most people associate the great conservationist John Muir with the Sierra Nevada and other mountains in California. However, from his early travels from Kentucky to Florida to this final book published in his lifetime, "Travels in Alaska," it's clear his interest extended far beyond California.