A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf (John Muir - CL) ornaments Devil's Den

Devil's Den

This book offers a new perspective on the Civil War with each block dedicated to a woman whose life was touched by the conflict on the Kansas/Missouri border

The Fateful Lightning brings to life those final brutal

Part I explains the riveting story of how a local physician made it his mission to identify as many of the Southern dead as possible to save them from oblivion

foreward by Peter S

A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf (John Muir - CL) ornaments Devil's Denby John Muir, William Frederic Bade At the age of 29, naturalist John Muir set out alone for a long hike through the rural American South in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. This volume chronicles his path from Indiana across Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to the Gulf of Mexico. Muir chose the "wildest, leafiest, and least trodden way I could find," sketching plants along the way and recording his delighted