Freedom in the Wilds: A Saga of the AdirondacksA history and a look at the possible future of the Adirondack area of New York and protecting it as a wilderness perserve and state park. |
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Page 15
... nature's power to stir and sustain the spirit whether among the mountains or by the sea , and to demonstrate that ... nature on my life and my work . One of the rich rewards of a wilderness tract is the apparently disorderly order which ...
... nature's power to stir and sustain the spirit whether among the mountains or by the sea , and to demonstrate that ... nature on my life and my work . One of the rich rewards of a wilderness tract is the apparently disorderly order which ...
Page 99
... NATURE'S CYCLES In a climate such as ours , nature abhors a vacuum . The follow- ing observations about flora and fauna in the Adirondacks after a large - scale forest fire are based on my own observations and do not pretend to be ...
... NATURE'S CYCLES In a climate such as ours , nature abhors a vacuum . The follow- ing observations about flora and fauna in the Adirondacks after a large - scale forest fire are based on my own observations and do not pretend to be ...
Page 207
... NATURE'S MINOR MYSTERIES The relationship of all aspects of the environment to all living things is a very complex subject , for brevity called the ecosystem , and I do not pretend to know much about the whys and where- fores . Not only ...
... NATURE'S MINOR MYSTERIES The relationship of all aspects of the environment to all living things is a very complex subject , for brevity called the ecosystem , and I do not pretend to know much about the whys and where- fores . Not only ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
SETTLERS AND SUMMER GUESTS | 38 |
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE AND | 61 |
Copyright | |
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