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The John Muir Newsletter, Winter 2002/2003, The John Muir Center For Environmental Studies Dec 2002

The John Muir Newsletter, Winter 2002/2003, The John Muir Center For Environmental Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA Volume 18, Number l Wri\ - 102/0.3 (6 Go TO theMountatns! " Helen Hunt Jackson bv Bonnie Johanna Gisel • I—4 elen Hunt Jackson, poet, author oiA Century of JL -L. Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes (1881) and Ramona: A Story (1884), and Special Commissioner to the "Mission Indians" of southern California (1883), wrote to her friend Jeanne C. Carr and to John Muir in 1885. She was seeking a place in the mountains of California where she could rest and recover from an …


The John Muir Newsletter, Fall 2002, The John Muir Center For Environmental Studies Aug 2002

The John Muir Newsletter, Fall 2002, The John Muir Center For Environmental Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

The John Muir NeWi pr FER UNlVEESnY OF THE PACIFIC, STOCKTON, CA V( ilume 12, Number 4. Fall 2002; John Muir and the Civil War by Millie Stanley 7- suppose you have heard that they have drafted up in Marquette County and will be anxious to hear who are drafted you may be glad you were not taken."l Annie Muir penned these words in November, 1862, to her brother John who was a student at Wisconsin State University in Madison. Two years before, when he was twenty-two years old, John had traveled from his farm home in Marquette County to …


Federal-State Decision-Making On Water: Applying Lessons Learned, David J. Hayes Jun 2002

Federal-State Decision-Making On Water: Applying Lessons Learned, David J. Hayes

Allocating and Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: Lessons from Around the World (Summer Conference, June 11-14)

23 pages (includes illustration).


Alternative Policies On The Colorado River [Abstract], Kevin Wheeler, Tim Magee, Terrance Fulp, Edith Zagona Jun 2002

Alternative Policies On The Colorado River [Abstract], Kevin Wheeler, Tim Magee, Terrance Fulp, Edith Zagona

Allocating and Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: Lessons from Around the World (Summer Conference, June 11-14)

2 pages.


Short Term Solutions, Interim Surplus Guidelines And The Future Of The Colorado River Delta [Abstract], Rudy E. Verner Jun 2002

Short Term Solutions, Interim Surplus Guidelines And The Future Of The Colorado River Delta [Abstract], Rudy E. Verner

Allocating and Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: Lessons from Around the World (Summer Conference, June 11-14)

2 pages.


The John Muir Newsletter, Summer 2002, The John Muir Center Jun 2002

The John Muir Newsletter, Summer 2002, The John Muir Center

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

o NEWSLETTER John Muir's Aunt Mary by Roberta M. McDow ost people acquainted with the life of John Muir are probably aware that his father Daniel and Daniel's sister Mary were orphans. In 1885, John wrote in his obituary for his father: His mother was English, his father Scotch and he was born in Manchester, England in the year 1804. When he was only six months old his mother died and he lost his father also a few months later when an elder sister became a mother to him and brought him up on a farm that belonged to a …


The John Muir Newsletter, Spring 2002, The John Muir Center Apr 2002

The John Muir Newsletter, Spring 2002, The John Muir Center

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

\f Volume 12, Number 2 NEWSLETTER Nature's Temple: John Muir's Spiritual Home by The Rev. Chris Highland, Marin County (Edited from an original paper delivered at the California History Institute/University of the Pacific John Muir Conference; May, 2001.) "In our best times everything turns into religion, f;lj all the world seems a church and the mountains altars. " ~ My First Summer in the Sierra homeless person told me recently that he wasn't homeless. He was tired after a long walk; his clothes were a little dirty; his hair and bushy beard were messed up and he reacted against a …