Sinopse
This book was written in 1912 by John Muir, the greatest naturalist of the twentieth century. This work is deals with Valei Yosemite, created by President Roosevelt who had been influenced by his writings . Muir fought for the preservation of the natural heritage of the United States . His ideas also came to be the basis of environmentalism and environmental ethic .
Capítulos
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Chapter 1a beginning with The Approach to the Valley
Duração: 13min -
Chapter 1b beginning with First View: The Bridal Veil
Duração: 16min -
Chapter 1c beginning with The Yosemite Fall
Duração: 13min -
Chapter 1d beginning with The Nevada Fall
Duração: 13min -
Chapter 1e beginning with An Unexpected Adventure
Duração: 13min -
Chapter 2 Winter Storms and Spring Floods
Duração: 16min -
Chapter 3 Snow-storms
Duração: 14min -
Chapter 4a beginning with Snow Banners
Duração: 11min -
Chapter 4b beginning with Earthquake Storms
Duração: 17min -
Chapter 5 The Trees of the Valley
Duração: 07min -
Chapter 6a beginning with The Forest Trees in General
Duração: 13min -
Chapter 6b beginning with The Yellow or Silver Pine
Duração: 16min -
Chapter 6c beginning with The Two-leaved Pine
Duração: 11min -
Chapter 6d beginning with The Mountain Hemlock
Duração: 10min -
Chapter 7 The Big Trees
Duração: 29min -
Chapter 8 The Flowers
Duração: 18min -
Chapter 9 The Birds
Duração: 13min -
Chapter 10 The South Dome
Duração: 12min -
Chapter 11 The Ancient Yosemite Glaciers: How the Valley was Formed
Duração: 42min -
Chapter 12a beginning with How Best To Spend One's Time
Duração: 22min
