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Preserving the Living Past: John C. Merriam's Legacy in the State and National Parks gem trails sometimes to the genus orFrom his efforts to protect California's wild landsincluding the state's majestic redwoods and its dynamic coastlineto his novel ideas about the educational and inspirational value of wilderness that continue to provoke debates to this day, this first biography of John C. Merriam (1869 1945) tells the story of the prominent paleontologist who became a visionary in the American conservation movement. Stephen R. Mark, 2005, 204 pages, hardcover