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John Muir
John Muir was born April 21,1838 in Dunbar, Scotland. His father owned a store. They lived upstairs over the store. John had two sisters and one brother named David. John's grandfather lived near by.
As a boy John liked to take walks with his grandfather through the country. John lik ....
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.... continue travelling around the country. As he traveled he saw how man was hurting the animals, land, mountains and forests. Men were cutting down to many trees and herds were eating all the grass. John said,"everything is hitched together." He knew if man hurt the earth that the earth would eventually hurt man.
John Muir became famous for his work in saving the wilderness. In 1892 he helped start the Sierra Club. The club wanted to save the Sierra Nevada wilderness area. He made speeches and wrote magazine articles about protecting areas of Am ....
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