The Story of My Boyhood and Youth Summary
John Muir

A BOYHOOD IN SCOTLAND Earliest Recollections—­The “Dandy Doctor” Terror—­Deeds of Daring—­The Savagery of Boys—­School and Fighting—­Birds... Read more

The writings of John Muir (1838-1914), American naturalist and explorer, are important for their scientific observations and their contributions to the cause of conservation.John Muir was born in Dunb... Read more

On a May morning in 1903 two men pose for a photograph at Glacier Point, above Yosemite Valley in the heart of the Sierra Nevada of California. They have slept the night in the open and have woken und... Read more