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Our National Parks

Public domain audiobook

Our National Parks

by John Muir

English· 10:01:13· 22 chapters
This book is a collection of sketches first published in the Atlantic Monthly magazine and gathered into book form in 1901. The focus here is on 4 parks in the west. Six of the 10 articles focus on Yosemite National Park; also described are Yellowstone, Sequoia, and General Grant (renamed Kings Canyon in 1940) National Parks. - Summary by TriciaG

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Ch 1, Part 1: The Wild Parks and Forest Reservations of the West

    37:34
  2. Chapter 2

    Ch 1, Part 2

    26:31
  3. Chapter 3

    Ch 2, Part 1: The Yellowstone National Park

    33:17
  4. Chapter 4

    Ch 2, Part 2

    35:29
  5. Chapter 5

    Ch 3: The Yosemite National Park

    36:50
  6. Chapter 6

    Ch 4, Part 1: The Forests of the Yosemite Park

    34:48
  7. Chapter 7

    Ch 4, Part 2

    33:16
  8. Chapter 8

    Ch 5, Part 1: The Wild Gardens of the Yosemite Park

    31:48
  9. Chapter 9

    Ch 5, Part 2

    32:46
  10. Chapter 10

    Ch 6, Part 1: Among the Animals of the Yosemite

    20:38
  11. Chapter 11

    Ch 6, Part 2

    22:55
  12. Chapter 12

    Ch 6, Part 3

    17:46
  13. Chapter 13

    Ch 7, Part 1: Among the Birds of the Yosemite

    18:35
  14. Chapter 14

    Ch 7, Part 2

    21:19
  15. Chapter 15

    Ch 8, Part 1: The Fountains and Streams of the Yosemite National Park

    25:20
  16. Chapter 16

    Ch 8, Part 2

    17:07
  17. Chapter 17

    Ch 9, Part 1: The Sequoia and General Grant National Parks

    30:28
  18. Chapter 18

    Ch 9, Part 2

    23:40
  19. Chapter 19

    Ch 9, Part 3

    24:15
  20. Chapter 20

    Ch 9, Part 4

    25:25
  21. Chapter 21

    Ch 10, Part 1: The American Forests

    27:34
  22. Chapter 22

    Ch 10, Part 2

    23:52