Sierra Club: One Hundred Years of Protecting Nature
- ISBN-10
- 0810981297
- ISBN-13
- 9780810981294
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-09
- Publisher
- Abradale Press
- Author
- Tom Turner
Description
A book which celebrates America's foremost environmental organization. Images by America's leading nature photographers depict the national parks, forests and wildernesses saved by the Sierra Club's grass-roots activism and accompanying text tells the story of the organization.
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