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    612-822-4611

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The Story of My Boyhood and Youth (Cram Edition)

The Story of My Boyhood and Youth (Cram Edition)

Muir, John

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Biographies GeneralNature Writing

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ISBN10: 1026117216
ISBN13: 9781026117217
Publisher: Xpresspress
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Story of My Boyhood and Youth pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

The Story of My Boyhood and Youth offers a fascinating glimpse into the formative years of legendary naturalist John Muir. This captivating autobiography recounts Muir's early life, from his strict upbringing and schooling in Scotland to his family's emigration and settling in the Wisconsin wilderness. Readers are transported back to a simpler time, experiencing firsthand the challenges and joys of pioneer life and gaining insight into the development of Muir's deep connection to the natural world.

More than just a memoir, this book illuminates the social customs and everyday experiences of 19th-century Wisconsin, painting a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Explore the roots of Muir's environmentalism as he recounts his youthful adventures and growing appreciation for the beauty and power of the American landscape. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth stands as a testament to the enduring power of nature and the importance of preserving our wild places, establishing Muir as an important voice in nature writing and a pioneer of the environmental movement.

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