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John muir family
John Muir, also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States.
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Muir, John, , Naturalists -- United States -- Biography, Conservationists -- United States -- Biography Publisher Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.
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As a founder of the Sierra Club and promoter of the national parks, as a passionate nature writer and as a principal figure of the environmental movement, John Muir .
John muir accomplishments
Here is the life story of the man who, moved by a commitment to wilderness everywhere, founded the Sierra Club in , a conservation group that carries on his crucial work to this day.