Part 2 of Mike Mossman's essay on John Muir's years growing up in Wisconsin is continued today.  We hear selections of Muir's book "The Story of my Boyhood and Youth" written just a few years before his death. It's an eloquent portrait of Wisconsin in the 1850s. This...

In 1988 The Wisconsin Society for Ornithology introduced a  series of essays called "In the Words of Ornithologists Past" in their quarterly journal, The Passenger Pigeon. We will hear the introduction to the series, and first part of Mike Mossman's essay-  John Muir:...