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1 Literature: Influencing the Environmental Movements of the 20 th Century Created by: Katie Tollmann

2 Save the Redwood’s League Sierra Club Audubon Society California Federation of Women’s Clubs

3 General Johnson a Big Tree in the Mariposa Grove in Yosemite

4 These magazines got the message out to the public… Audubon Magazine Century Magazine Sierra Club Magazine

5 Getting the public involved through… Education Campaigns Telegram Campaign Newspapers Circulars Photos

6 Riverside Geyser Morning Glory Pool Old Faithful Mystic Falls Firehole River Midway Geyser Basin Yellowstone, The Nations First National Park 1872 Bison

7 Yosemite National Park 1906 Yosemite was a state park in 1864 Entrance to Hetch Hetchy Valley from Smith Trail Kolana Rock Upper Yosemite Falls Yosemite Valley Half dome Bear in Yosemite

8 Influential Environmental Writers Changing the views of powerful people…. John Burroughs John Muir Fredrick Olmsted Henry David Thoreau Ralph Waldo Emerson

9 John Muir and Teddy Roosevelt Conflicting Views: Conservation V.S. Preservation Hetch Hetchy would be the issue between them. Leading to the National Park Act of 1916. Attempts were made but utility prevailed.

10 Influential Literature to my topic…


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