John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire: How a Visionary and the Glaciers of Alaska Changed America Contributor(s): Heacox, Kim (Author) |
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ISBN: 0762792426 ISBN-13: 9780762792429 Publisher: Lyons Press OUR PRICE: $23.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Adventurers & Explorers - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development |
Dewey: 333.720 |
LCCN: 2013050235 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 264 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
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Publisher Description: A dual biography of two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska. John Muir was a fascinating man who was many things: inventor, scientist, revolutionary, druid (a modern day Celtic priest), husband, son, fat |