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History of Hetch Hetchy Valley - Restore Hetch Hetchy -
Hetch Hetchy Home >> Hetch Hetchy History Hetch Hetchy History In 1901, the John Muir led the Sierra Club and a group of civic and conservation organizations in a campaign to protect the Hetch Hetchy Valley ...
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Ballad of Hetch Hetchy Valley - Lyrics - by Bernie Beldner - Restore Hetch Hetchy
Restore Hetch Hetchy Home >> Music >> Ballad of Hetch Hetchy by Bernie Beldner Lyrics "The Ballad of Hetch Hetchy Valley" Lyrics by Bernie Beldner There is a valley precious to God Where huge ... faces just weep Under hundreds of feet of water dark blue Sleeps Hetch Hetchy Valley—this story is true Hetch Hetchy Valley was most sacred sod A love lesson created by the fingers ...
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National Rivers: California river news, whitewater, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fly-fishing, California river conservation and river access.
A new group is forming to seek the restoration of the Hetch Hetchy Valley, which John Muir called "a wonderfully exact counterpart of Yosemite Valley . . . a grand landscape garden, one of Nature's rarest and most precious mountain temples." The valley ...
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Environmental Movement History
Ernst Haeckel. 1876 Appalachian Mountain Club founded 1869 John Muir moved to Yosemite Valley. 1872 Congress passed legislation making Yellowstone the world's first official National Park. ... agricultural land, the air and the water table. 1913 Congress authorized the dam at Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park 1915 California legislature authorized $10,000 to start planning and ...
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Environmental Movement History
Ernst Haeckel. 1876: Appalachian Mountain Club founded 1869: John Muir moved to Yosemite Valley. 1872: Congress passed legislation making Yellowstone the world's first official National Park. 1872 ... agricultural land, the air and the water table. 1913: Congress authorized the dam at Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park 1915: California legislature authorized $10,000 to start planning ...
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John Muir Exhibit
His last battle to save the second Yosemite, Hetch Hetchy Valley, failed. But that lost battle ultimately resulted in a widespread conviction that our national parks ... . On April 21, 2002, the Sacramento Bee proclaimed that "Today, the idea of restoring the Hetch Hetchy Valley doesn't feel so wacky. It conceivably fits into a new era of water plumbing ...
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Colorado River Lowdown
Yosemite National Park's Hetch Hetchy Valley, a dream of environmentalists but the source of drinking water for 2.4 million San ...
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History of Environmental Conservation
East. 1913 Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park granted to San Francisco for a reservoir after prolonged controversy ... broad program of federal forestry research. 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps established. 1933 Tennessee Valley Authority created. 1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the Soil Erosion Service as an ...
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Speaker's Biographies - John Muir: Family and Friends Conference Web Log
Italy and Greece. Following Lunch 1:15: Hetch Hetchy Valley: Yosemite's Lost Twin RON GOOD is Chair of the Board of Directors of "Restore Hetch Hetchy," and on the Interpretive Staff for Yosemite ... also received a Fulbright Memorial Master Teacher Scholarship to establish a partnership between Yosemite Valley School and Kishiro Choyo Elementary School, Japan. Following Lunch: John Muir: His Long and ...
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A history of wildlife in North America - MarineBio.org
Yosemite Valley itself but also the high country surrounding the valley and the neighboring (and equally beautiful) Hetch Hetchy Valley (Figure 2.3.1). Although Muir and the Sierra Club succeeded in protecting the former, they lost the latter. Hetch Hetchy ...
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