Our national parks . COPYRIGHT, I9OI, BY JOHN MUIRCOPYRIGHT, 1909, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Published October iqoq UPB TO CHAELES SPRAGUE SAEGENT STEADFAST LOVER AND DEFENDER OF OUR countrys FORESTS THIS LITTLE BOOK STfif ^ffectt0natel|) £)etiicateti NOTE For the tables of information concerning theNational Parks and National Monuments printedin the Appendix to this volume the reader is in-debted to Mr. Allen Chamberlain, who hasbeen at much pains to accumulate data not easilyobtainable elsewhere. The map at the beginningof the book has also been compiled by Mr. Cham-ber
Our national parks . COPYRIGHT, I9OI, BY JOHN MUIRCOPYRIGHT, 1909, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Published October iqoq UPB TO CHAELES SPRAGUE SAEGENT STEADFAST LOVER AND DEFENDER OF OUR countrys FORESTS THIS LITTLE BOOK STfif ^ffectt0natel|) £)etiicateti NOTE For the tables of information concerning theNational Parks and National Monuments printedin the Appendix to this volume the reader is in-debted to Mr. Allen Chamberlain, who hasbeen at much pains to accumulate data not easilyobtainable elsewhere. The map at the beginningof the book has also been compiled by Mr. Cham-berlain from authoritative government sources. PREFACE In this book, made up of sketches first pub-lished in the Atlantic Monthly, I have done thebest I could to show forth the beauty, gran-deur, and all-embracing usefulness of our wildmountain forest reservations and parks, with aview to inciting the people to come and enjoythem, and get them into their hearts, that so atlength their preservation and right use might bournationalparks1909muir
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