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Tag Archives: Rockies

My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir

tonyturton.com Posted on 19 September 2000 by Tony11 April 2017

Yes, it’s the John Muir. Not great literature, but worth a quick skip-read it for its curiosity value.

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Posted in Autobiography, Book Reviews, Non-fiction | Tagged mountains, Rockies

A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains by Bird, Isabella

tonyturton.com Posted on 1 June 2000 by Tony16 August 2015

The book describes the experiences of an exceptional English woman travelling alone in the Rocky Mountains in 1873. This was the time before Colorado became a State of the Union, and life was mostly hard and brutish. Isabella Bird happily … Continue reading →

Posted in Biography, Book Reviews, Non-fiction | Tagged America, mountains, Rockies

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