Son of the Wilderness

Son of the Wilderness
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Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
Total Pages : 444
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ISBN-10 : 0299186342
ISBN-13 : 9780299186340
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Book Synopsis Son of the Wilderness by : Linnie Marsh Wolfe

Download or read book Son of the Wilderness written by Linnie Marsh Wolfe and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography is available in an updated paperback edition. Working closely with Muir's family and with his papers, Wolfe was able to create a full portrait of her subject, not only as America's firebrand conservationist and founder of the national park system, but also as husband, father, and friend. Illustrations.


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