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Letters from Alaska / John Muir ; edited by Robert Engberg and Bruce Merrell
- Author
- Muir, John, 1838-1914
- Published
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1993]
- Copyright Date
- ©1993
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxxi, 115 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Additional Creators
- Engberg, Robert, 1943- and Merrell, Bruce
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Rough passage -- Fort Wrangel, Alaska -- North from Fort Wrangel -- Baird glacier -- Abandoned indian village -- Southeast Alaska's climate -- Discovery of Glacier Bay -- Alaska gold mines -- Return to Fort Wrangel -- Revisisting last year's explorations -- Canoe voyage among the islands and icebergs -- Exploring Endicott Arm -- Shooting the rapids -- Among the glaciers, cascades, and yosemite rocks -- Taku inlet: Perfect day.
- Subject(s)
- Muir, John, 1838-1914—Travel—Alaska
- Muir, John, 1838-1914
- Conservationists—United States—Biography
- Naturalists—United States—Biography
- Naturalistes—États-Unis—Biographies
- Écologistes (Défenseurs de l'environnement)—États-Unis—Biographies
- TRAVEL—Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY—Historical
- TRAVEL—Hikes & Walks
- TRAVEL—Budget
- TRAVEL—Special Interest—Ecotourism
- TRAVEL—Parks & Campgrounds
- TRAVEL—Reference
- TRAVEL—Road Travel
- TRAVEL—Special Interest—Adventure
- Conservationists
- Naturalists
- Travel
- Alaska—Description and travel
- Alaska—Descriptions et voyages
- Alaska
- United States
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 0585136254 (electronic bk.)
9780585136257 (electronic bk.)
0299139530
9780299139537
0299139506
0299139549 (pbk.) - Note
- "A North Coast book."
Articles written for the San Francisco Daily Evening bulletin, 1879-80. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-110) and index.
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