Text: Excerpt from "A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf" by John Muir
Objective: Students will look at John Muir's writing in the context of his life, comparing and contrasting his work with the writing of other transcendentalists.
-Learned about John Muir's life, analyzing several primary texts from around the time period he wrote "One Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf"
-Watched a collection of video clips from the PBS America's Best Idea series
-Discussed today's text outside (as Muir would have wanted) paying particular attention to the stylistic differences between Muir and other transdentalists
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