The Camping Trip that Changed America
Author | : Barb Rosenstock |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2012-01-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781101648896 |
ISBN-13 | : 1101648899 |
Rating | : 4/5 (899 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Camping Trip that Changed America written by Barb Rosenstock and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-01-19 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Caldecott medalist Mordicai Gerstein captures the majestic redwoods of Yosemite in this little-known but important story from our nation's history. In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by themselves in the uncharted woods, the two men saw sights and held discussions that would ultimately lead to the establishment of our National Parks.