John Muir
Beginning of paper
The story takes place at Yosemite National Park from 1838-1914.
was a botanist, geologist, and writer. He had overcome earthquakes, glaciers,
and he climbs mountains. John Muir had impressed by overcoming all the
dangers like animals. He was an expert on wilderness. He knows survival
skills t ....
Middle of paper
.... Dan, Mary,
Annie, and Joanna. For several years, he had toyed with writing up his findings
for publication. Jeanne Carr was the one that encouraged him. She even
suggested titles and copied his notes. John decided to send an article to the
New York Tribune. To his surprise, the newspaper published "Yosemite Glaciers"
on December 5, 1871, and paid him $200, that was a lot of money back then. On
New Year’s Day in 1872, the same newspaper printed "Yosemite in Winter." John
thought that ....
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Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)