
Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879
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Authors:
- Carr, Jeanne C. Smith
1825 - 1903
- Muir, John
1838 - 1914
About this book
In the wake of a rapidly industrializing America, John Muir's "Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879" emerges as a poignant testament to the natural world and its preservation. These intimate letters reveal Muir's profound insights into the interconnectedness of life, showcasing his advocacy for conservation and the intrinsic value of wilderness. Readers will discover Muir's eloquent expressions of wonder, alongside his compelling arguments for protecting unalienable rights to nature. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection not only illuminates Muir's personal journey but also serves as a call to action for environmental stewardship. Engage with the heart of a visionary who shaped America's conservation movement through his heartfelt correspondence.