A thousand-mile walk to the Gulf
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Published
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2018., ©2018
Status
Westover - Adult Nonfiction
917.504 MUIR
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Published
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2018., ©2018
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xix, 116 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
UPC
40028196624
Notes
General Note
"This Dover edition, first published in 2018, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1916 by the Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York."--Provided by publisher.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
At age 29, naturalist John Muir hiked alone through the rural South in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. This volume chronicles his path from Indiana across Kentucy, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. He sketched plants and recorded his encounters with botanical wonders. Occasionally he encountered people including former Confederate soldiers and freed slaves.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Botany -- Southern States
California -- Description and travel.
Cuba -- Description and travel.
Muir, John, -- 1838-1914 -- Diaries.
Muir, John, -- 1838-1914 -- Travel -- Southern States.
Natural history -- Cuba.
Natural history -- Southern States.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
Southern States -- Description and travel.
Walking -- United States.
California -- Description and travel.
Cuba -- Description and travel.
Muir, John, -- 1838-1914 -- Diaries.
Muir, John, -- 1838-1914 -- Travel -- Southern States.
Natural history -- Cuba.
Natural history -- Southern States.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
Southern States -- Description and travel.
Walking -- United States.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Muir, J., & Badè, W. F. (2018). A thousand-mile walk to the Gulf (Dover edition.). Dover Publications, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Muir, John, 1838-1914 and William Frederic Badè. 2018. A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf. Dover Publications, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Muir, John, 1838-1914 and William Frederic Badè. A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf Dover Publications, Inc, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Muir, John, and William Frederic Badè. A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf Dover edition., Dover Publications, Inc., 2018.
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