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John Muir

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Biography (1858-1914) 

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  • ·         At 30, he traveled to Yosemite -- to see the "natural capitals of the world"
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  • ·         Emerson wants him to travel back East to teach, but Muir prefers to life in the natural life, to live the life that Emerson so passionately talked about living 
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Major Ideas 

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  • ·         Almost a holy reverence for the natural world
  • ·         Belief that we should learn from nature
  • ·         Emphasized the study of emotional response to wild nature
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Important & Interesting Quotations

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  • ·         Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!
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