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Rival of Yosemite Exploring Kings River Canyon

Rival of Yosemite Exploring Kings River Canyon

著者: John Muir
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Join us on a captivating walking tour through the stunning Cañon of the south fork of King’s River in California. Originally published in the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine in 1881-82, this article features a collection of beautiful charcoal illustrations that bring the majestic landscape to life. Discover the visionary ideas of John Muir, who inspired the establishment of what would become Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, officially designated by Congress on October 1, 1890. This piece not only highlights the natural beauty of the area but also reflects the early conservation efforts that shaped our national parks. (Summary by Michele Fry)Copyright Early Modern アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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