Living Through Biography: The High Trail is a book written by Edwin Diller Starbuck, which explores the life of a man named John Muir. The book is a biographical account of Muir's journey from his early years in Scotland to his travels across America, where he became a prominent naturalist and conservationist. The author traces the different stages of Muir's life, including his childhood, his travels, and his work as a writer and activist.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of ...
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Living Through Biography: The High Trail is a book written by Edwin Diller Starbuck, which explores the life of a man named John Muir. The book is a biographical account of Muir's journey from his early years in Scotland to his travels across America, where he became a prominent naturalist and conservationist. The author traces the different stages of Muir's life, including his childhood, his travels, and his work as a writer and activist.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Muir's life. The first chapter provides an overview of Muir's early years in Scotland and his move to America. The subsequent chapters delve into Muir's travels across America, including his time in Yosemite Valley, where he became a passionate advocate for the preservation of natural spaces.Throughout the book, Starbuck explores Muir's motivations and beliefs, as well as the impact of his work on the conservation movement. The author also provides insight into Muir's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends.Living Through Biography: The High Trail is a comprehensive and engaging account of the life of John Muir, which will appeal to anyone interested in nature, conservation, and American history. The book is well-researched and written in an accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for both casual readers and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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