The Yosemite

Dublin Core

Title

The Yosemite

Subject

California--Description and Travel
Sierra Nevada mountains
Exploration, surveys, and guidebooks--California

Description

Muir's account of his time in the Yosemite in 1868 where his deep love of the natural world and conservation was sollidified.
284 Pages

List of Illustrations

Original Cover
Yosemite Fall
Yosemite Valley from Artist's Point
Cathedral Rocks and Cathedral Spires as Seen across Merced River
Vernal Fall
Yosemite Valley in Snowstorm
The Three Brothers
Looking down Yosemite from the Slope of Clouds' Rest
Looking up Tenaya Cañon from Glacier point-Mt. Hoffman, covered with snow, to the left
The Mariposa Grove
Fern Gardens and Oak Groves of Hetch-Hetchy Valley
[Photographed by J. W. Le Conte.]
Sentinel Rock, from the Glacier Point Trail
North Dome--Royal Arches--Washington Column--Merced River
Mirror Lake, Mt. Watkins and Slopes of Clouds' Rest
The Half Dome, Clouds' Rest Beyond
The Three Brothers--the left-hand one, Eagle Peak, is the highest
Looking down the Valley from the Glacier Point Trail
Sentinel Rock Cathedral Rocks El Capitan
Looking up Tenaya Cañon from the Trail to Glacier Point
Echo Peaks on the trail from the Yosemite Valley to the Tuolumne Meadows
Slope of Mt. Dana and Lake Tioga, Tuolumne Meadows
El Capitan
One of the Great Cascades with water whirls--near the upper end of Tuolumne Cañon
[Photographed by W. L. Huber.]
Gem Lake near Mt. Ritter
Looking up Hetch-Hetchy Valley from Surprise Point
[Photographed by Taber, San Francisco.]
A River View across the lower end of Tuolumne Meadows
[Photographed by George R. King.]
Travel Guide Map of the Yosemite Valley
Travel Guide of the Yosemite National Park
Mt. Lyell and Glacier
The Park-like floor of Hetch-Hetchy Valley
The Mariposa Grove
Hetch-Hetchy Valley
Tueeulala and Wapama Falls, Hetch-Hetchy Valley
View of the Hetch-Hetchy Valley