Project Gutenberg 2009-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 107 Young, Samuel Hall 1847 1927 Young, S. Hall (Samuel Hall) 15021159 Alaska Days with John Muir Greg Bergquist, Chris Curnow, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Alaska Days with John Muir" by Samuel Hall Young is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative chronicles the adventures of Young and the famed naturalist John Muir during their explorations in Alaska, highlighting the breathtaking beauty of the wilderness and the profound impact it had on both men. The opening portion sets the stage for their friendship and Muir's insatiable curiosity for nature, while also hinting at the challenges and dangers that lie ahead. At the start of the narrative, Young reflects on his initial experience in Alaska as a young missionary stationed at Fort Wrangell in 1879. He describes his meeting with John Muir, who arrives with a palpable excitement for the natural world. The two quickly bond over their shared love for exploration, and Muir's character is established as an adventurous spirit eager to ascend the region's mountains. This opening segment presents the backdrop of vast, uncharted wilderness, foreshadowing exhilarating climactic moments as they navigate treacherous terrains, encounter local Indigenous tribes, and experience the awe-inspiring landscapes that ignite Muir's passions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/30697/30697-h/images/cover.jpg file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/30697/30697-h/images/cover.jpg en Alaska -- Description and travel Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Travel -- Alaska Young, Samuel Hall, 1847-1927 -- Travel -- Alaska Natural history -- Alaska F850.5 Text Travel Browsing: History - American Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Travel & Geography 226718 226545 2024-09-13T06:34:38.547586 2023-09-13T11:22:04.295092 text/html text/html 229895 2021-10-24T13:52:01 text/html 1357317 2024-09-13T06:34:43.291557 application/epub+zip 1357226 2024-09-13T06:34:39.548604 application/epub+zip 156004 2024-09-13T06:34:39.011597 application/epub+zip 1435829 2024-09-13T06:34:46.264546 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1400819 2024-09-13T06:34:42.670576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202758 2022-09-14T07:47:54.229782 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193999 193924 2024-09-13T06:34:38.053583 2023-09-13T11:22:03.816090 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 193775 2021-10-24T13:53:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19319 2024-09-13T06:34:46.402545 application/rdf+xml 16696 2024-09-13T06:34:39.115597 image/jpeg 2845 2024-09-13T06:34:39.063580 image/jpeg 77939 2021-10-24T13:53:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 1312114 2021-10-24T13:54:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 1392558 2024-09-13T06:34:38.613607 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog