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Book Signing: John Muir and the Friendship that Saved Yosemite

Monday, May 01, 2023
07:00 p.m.

Add to Calendar 2023-05-01 19:00:00 2024-12-11 21:41:48 Book Signing: John Muir and the Friendship that Saved Yosemite Join us for a book talk and signing with award-winning author Dean King. Famed naturalist John Muir and an editor for Century Magazine Robert Underwood Johnson camped at the Toulumne Meadows above Yosemite Valley in 1889. Over their days and evenings of June, Johnson inspired Muir to create Yosemite National Park, start the Sierra Club, set aside more National Parks and eventually work tirelessly to save Hetch Hetchy. Read the New York Times book review.Free copies of Guardians of the Valley available for a limited number of attendees.Location Biological Sciences Building, Room 101Find on Google MapsSponsored by: Delta-Sierra Group of the Sierra Club Pacific’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Pacific’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences Pacific’s Department of History Pacific Library’s Muir Experience 3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95211, USA Library Library America/Los_Angeles public

Join us for a book talk and signing with award-winning author Dean King.

Famed naturalist John Muir and an editor for Century Magazine Robert Underwood Johnson camped at the Toulumne Meadows above Yosemite Valley in 1889. Over their days and evenings of June, Johnson inspired Muir to create Yosemite National Park, start the Sierra Club, set aside more National Parks and eventually work tirelessly to save Hetch Hetchy.

Read the New York Times book review.

Free copies of Guardians of the Valley available for a limited number of attendees.

Location
Biological Sciences Building, Room 101
Find on Google Maps

Sponsored by:

Delta-Sierra Group of the Sierra Club
Pacific’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa
Pacific’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences
Pacific’s Department of History
Pacific Library’s Muir Experience