My First Summer in the Sierra - by John Muir (Hardcover)

John Muir's My First Summer in the Sierra is a captivating account of his adventures and observations while working as a shepherd in Yosemite Valley, which later became Yosemite National Park due to Muir's writings and activism.

Muir's heartfelt and humorous descriptions will inspire long-time fans and novice naturalists alike.

As one of the patron saints of twentieth-century environmental activity, John Muir's appeal to modern readers is not only his exploration of the American West but also his fight for its preservation.

This reissued edition is sure to entertain, encourage, and inspire contemporary naturalists.