Although Sierra Club founder and important early environmentalist John Muir was born in Scotland, he spent much of his life traipsing through the wonders of the

Known as the "Father of the National Parks," John Muir wrote about the American West with unmatched passion and eloquence—as seen in this stunning, one-volume

Features the eight influential books in which John Muir reflects on the beauty of America's wilderness and fights for their protection.

Contains portions of Muir's autobiography, letters, his lesser known books, and essays