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CHAPTER 1: Earth-Planet, Universe
The Beginnings of Lifelong Wanderings
Leaving for the University of the Wilderness
Imperishable Impressions that Vibrate Our Lives
CHAPTER 2: The Morning of Creation
Arriving in the Enchanting World of the Sierra Nevada
An Evening under the Stars and Moon
CHAPTER 3: The Power of Beauty
A Peaceful Joyful Stream of Beauty
American Forests! The Glory of the World!
Pruning by Rain
Sugar Pines
King Sequoia
The Big Tree
Wind Storm in the Forest
Music of the Treetops
CHAPTER 5: Companions and Fellow Mortals
Humanity’s Place in the Cosmos
Kinship with the Oxen Team and Cows
Reflection after the Death of Nob
A Terrible, Beautiful Reptile
Lament for the Passenger Pigeon
The Bravest of all Sierra Mountaineers
Our Sympathy Is Widened
The Sure-Footed, Fearless Chipmunk
Deer—The Very Poetry of Manners and Motion
Master-Spirit of the Treetop
Look into Nature’s Warm Heart
CHAPTER 6: Renew Yourself in Nature
Nature Is a Good Mother
We Dream of Bread
The Influences of Pure Nature
No Pain Here
A Thousand Yellowstone Wonders Are Calling
Wander Here a Whole Summer
Reflections on a Nighttime Walk in the Thin White Light
Stand Beside Me
Renew Yourself in Nature’s Eternal Beauty
Emerson’s Visit to Yosemite
Softly Comes Night to the Mountains
CHAPTER 7: Storms, Danger, and Survival
A Dangerous Hike in the High Sierra
Nerve-Shaken on Mount Ritter
A Perilous Night on Shasta’s Summit
Stickeen: The Story of a Dog
CHAPTER 8: Nature’s Inexhaustible Abundance
A Heart Beating in Every Crystal and Cell
Nature’s Choicest Treasures
The Heart-Peace of Nature
Hundreds of Happy Sun-Plants
Clouds in the Sky-Fields
Nature’s Inexhaustible Abundance
Fresh Beauty at Every Step
Rejoicing Everywhere
Everything in Joyous Rhythmic Motion
The History of a Single Raindrop
Everything is Flowing
CHAPTER 9: Walking Lightly on the Land
Walking Lightly on the Land
Vain Efforts to Save a Little Glacial Bog
God’s First Temples
The Eternal Conflict between Right and Wrong
Dam Hetch Hetchy!
Barbarous Harvesting of Lumber
Any Fool Can Destroy Trees
The Slaughter of Walruses
Crimes in the Name of Vanity
CHAPTER 10: The Scriptures of Ancient Glaciers
Glorious Crystal Glaciers
Learning Every Natural Lesson
One Grand Wrinkled Sheet of Glacial Records
The Mighty Glaciers of the Sierra
Tracing the Yosemite’s Grand Old Glacier
Luxuriant Butterfly-Filled Glacial Meadows
Vanishing Glaciers
CHAPTER 11: Land of the Midnight Sun
My First Campfire in Alaska
The Discovery of Glacier Bay
Glorious Mountains, Glaciers, and Light
An Alaskan Midsummer Day
Though Made, The World Is Still Being Made
A Gentle Arctic Day
Long Nightless Days
A Baby’s Smile
Golgotha
The Midnight Sun
Sky Wonders of the Glorious Night
Midnight on Herald Island
CHAPTER 12: Peace to Every Living Thing
Morning Opens on a Field of Lilies
Daybreak and Sunrise
Nature’s Peace
Going Home
One Love-Harmony of the Universe
Streams of the River of Life
Peace to Every Living Thing
Appendix 2: Chronology of John Muir’s Life and Work
