Author:John Muir

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John Muir (1838–1914)

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John Muir

Works

• Picturesque California (1888)
• The Mountains of California (1894)
• Our National Parks (1901)
• The Grand Cañon of the Colorado (1902)
• Stickeen (1909)
• My First Summer in the Sierra (1911)
• The Yosemite (1912)
• The Story of My Boyhood and Youth (1913)
• Travels in Alaska (1915)
• Letters to a Friend (1915)
• A Thousand-Mile Walk To The Gulf (1916) (edited by W. F. Badè)
• The Cruise Of The Corwin (1917) (edited by W. F. Badè)
• Steep Trails (1918) (edited by W. F. Badè)
• Studies In The Sierra (1950)
• “Yosemite” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.

About John Muir

• “Muir, John,” Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1900.
• “Muir, John (naturalist),” The New International Encyclopædia. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1905.
• “Muir, John,” The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co., 1914.
• Alaska days with John Muir (1915), by Samuel Hall Young
• “Muir, John” in The Cyclopædia of American Biography, 1918
• “Muir, John (naturalist)” in The Encyclopedia Americana. New York, 1920.
• “Muir, John,” Collier's New Encyclopedia. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Co., 1921.
• “Muir, John,” Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed.), 1922.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1914, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.