Other editions of book The Writings of John Muir: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth & A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION, BY WILLIAM FREDERIC BADE . . vii THE STORY OF MY BOYHOOD AND YOUTH I. A BOYHOOD IN SCOTLAND 3 II. A NEW WORLD 43 III. LIFE ON A WISCONSIN FARM .... 74 IV. A PARADISE OF BIRDS Ill V. YOUNG HUNTERS . . . . . . . . 135 VI. THE PLOUGHBOY 159 VII. KNOWLEDGE AND INVENTIONS .... 192 VIII. THE WORLD AND THE UNIVERSITY . . 209 A THOUSAND-MILE WALK TO THE GULF INTRODUCTION, BY WILLIAM FREDERIC BADE . .231 I. KENTUCKY FORESTS AND CAVES . . . 247 II. CROSSING THE CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS . 260 III. THROUGH THE RIVER COUNTRY OF GEORGIA 284 IV. CAMPING AMONG THE TOMBS .... 299 V. THROUGH FLORIDA SWAMPS AND FORESTS . 312 VI. CEDAR KEYS 344 VII. A SOJOURN IN CUBA 360 VIII. BY A CROOKED ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA . . 381 IX. TWENTY HILL HOLLOW 400 INDEX , .... 417