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California's Gold with Huell Howser
John Muir Special
Season 1
Episode 143
Join Huell on this special episode where he meets and speaks to John Muir, the Scottish-American naturalist who was an early advocate for preservation and conservation of the America’s beautiful wilderness. John Muir also founded the Sierra Club, a prominent conservation organization. Huell speaks with the man himself (via reenactment) and learns about his life, philosophy, and environmentalism.
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