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John Muir's Trail in History
John Muir was a man of great importance in the history of the United
States and in the preservation of it's beauty. His tireless efforts to protect
natural wonders such as Yosemite Valley demonstrated his undying love for the
outdoors. Muir took a stand against the destructive side of c ....
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.... and meadows extensively. Alone and on foot, he filled his notebooks
with sketches and descriptions of the plants, animals, and trees that he loved.
He later took trips around the world, including destinations such as Europe and
South America. There he explored the Amazon basin and noted many new plant
species. In Alaska, he became the first white man to see Glacier Bay. He
definitely made an impact in Alaska's history: Mount Muir, Muir Glacier, Muir
Point, and Muir Inlet all carry his name.
However, it was California's Sierra Nevada and Yosemite Valley that
truly cla ....
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