A Road Running Southward: Following John Muir's Journey Through an Endangered Land

by Dan Chapman

Book Overview

In 1867, John Muir set out on foot to explore the botanical wonders of the South, keeping a detailed journal of his adventures as he traipsed from Kentucky southward to Florida. One hundred and fifty years later, on a similar whim, veteran Atlanta reporter Dan Chapman, distressed by sprawl-driven environmental ills in a region he loves, recreated Muir's journey to see for himself how nature has fared since Muir's time. Channeling Muir, he uses humor,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642831948
• ISBN13: 9781642831948
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"