John Muir: In the New World (2011)
Directed by Catherine Tatge
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Synopsis by Jeff Gemmill
A profile of Sierra Club founder John Muir (1838 to 1914), who's often called America's first environmentalist. Narrated by Jane Alexander, the documentary features readings from his journals and articles; remarks from environmental historians, scholars, and former Sierra Club president Allison Chin; and includes reenactments that were filmed in Yosemite; the Sierra Nevada; Alaska; Wisconsin; and Alhambra Valley, Cal.
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environmentalism, naturalist, scholar
