John Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States.
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About author(s): Montrew Dunham is the author of a number of historical biographies for Young readers in the popular Childhood of Famous Americans series.
Now readers can explore how his childhood influenced his life.
The John Muir Trail is a 211-mile hiking trail in the Sierra Nevada.
The Sierra Club, which he founded, is still active today.
His activism helped to preserve Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas.
John Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States
