his book "restless fire" is it about the life of john muir while he is considered one of nations most significant and firemen to leaders and father of the national park service. >> john muir was probably one of the most significant environmental thinkers, leaders pick is basically the protagonist for the national park system. he helped to bring about the creation of yosemite as a national park. it was a state park before his work. he was instrumental in glacier bay national park. also influence information of olympic national park and mount rainier national park. for a long time i've been interested in the impact of travel in leadership formation in young adults and i've done previous work on frederick douglass, on john quincy a

and john muir said nobody is coming into the cemetery. not safe here. african-americans who lived not too far away said stay clear of the cemetery. whites didn't visited. because of the civil pentagon into a little disrepair. it wasn't trimmed. he built a little wiki hut. in one of the journal sketches that he did, it shows his wiki hut with a whole bunch of bugs rented and that's probably when he contracted malaria. but it didn't come into full effect until he finished up in florida at cedar key. his first entry about bonaventure are pretty limited. he doesn't go into great depth about nature or depth there. but once he came down with malaria in cedar key, he was so sick. he had to depend on others to provide aid and assistance to them. he was working in a lumber mill at the time. he fell on the trail, woozy thom tillis. everybody thought he was drunk, they realize he had malaria and they cared for him. eventually he can't return and there are times when he mentions in a journal sitting underneath a large oak tree looking out over the cedar key estuary

as local author james hunt talks about his book "restless fires, young john muir's thousand mile walks probably one of the most significant environmental thinkers, leaders. he is basically the protagonist for the national park system. >> on sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern, american history tv features the story of expo '74. one of the first environmentally themed world fairs. >> spokane was at the time the smallest city in the world ever to host a world's fair. but it was the first environmental world fair. the first fair he used the environment as a theme. it followed close -- i believe it's 1972 was earth day, the very first earth day. there's a great consciousness around the world about environmentalism. it became the theme and arguably the obsession of expo '74. >> also visit the childhood home of spokane native bing crosby. saturday at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span 2's book tv. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. on "american history tv" on c-span 3. the c-span cities tour. working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. c-span. where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-spa

john muir hospital has a well established pet therapy program but having exotic pets is a special moment patients and staff. we have the regular pet therapy dogs but this one's a day when patients, and staff really, to enjoy exotic animals who are therapy trained. the animals come from lyon ranch an organization that rescues exotic animals and trains them. they're therapy animals and we go to hospitals, nursing homes, senior facillities. hospital staff and the animal handlers are convinced that animal therapy is effective. they had a patient that was in physical therapy and he hadn't been moving his hand and i handed scarlet to the patient and he reached out to take scarlet and the therapist was so happy and so excited, it was a very special thing to show that animals have a healing power. it helps bring the patients spirits up, it brings the whole hospital's spirits up. the big eyes they smile when they see it. those smiles are the best therapy. in walnut creek jeff pierce kron four news. (grant) that wraps that wraps up kron 4 news at 9.(vicki) but kron4 news in prime time continues.pa

john muir hospital in walnut creek celebrated national rehabilitation awareness week with some exotic therapy animals. kron4's jeff pierce shows us some of the animals that were at a camel named marcello came to john muir hospital in walnut creek to help celebrate national rehablitation awareness week. she was just one of several exotic animals that have been trained in patient rehabilitation, he's an african fox called a fenic, they're actually found in the sahara. an african bush baby is not a monkey it is related to the lemurs from east africa this is scarlet and she's an electis parrot from the solomen islands. john muir hospital has a well established pet therapy program but having exotic pets is a special moment for patients and staff. we have the regular pet therapy dogs but this one's a day when patients, and staff really, to enjoy exotic animals who are therapy trained. the animals come from lyon ranch an organization that rescues exotic animals and trains them. they're therapy animals and we go to hospitals, nursing homes, senior facillities. hospital staff and the animal ha

(pam) john muir hospital in walnut creek has a well established pet therapy program..... staff and patients celebrated national rehablitation awareness week with some exotic therapy animals. marcello the camel made an appearance... she was joined by an african fox called a fenic. there was also a african bush baby-- which is related to lemurs. dont forget about scarlet-- the electis parrot form the solomen islands. the animals come from lyon ranch-- an organization that rescues exotic animals and trains them. hospital staff and the animal handlers are convinced that animal therapy is effective. (pam) that wraps up kron 4 news at 8.(steve) grant lodes and vicki liviakis are here with look at what we're working on for kron 4 news at 9. ((grant))that's right pam and steve....a bay area community...on alert tonight. after video shows a man peeping through windows in the middle of the night. now neighbors tell us it has been happening for weeks...and they want police to do something about it.a live report..is coming up in just minutes. plus...we are getting our first look at

(steve) john muir hospital in walnut creek has a well established pet therapy program...but today was a very special day. staff and patients celebrated national rehablitation awareness week with some exotic therapy animals. marcello the camel made an appearance... she was joined by an african fox called a fenic. there was also a african bush baby-- which is related to lemurs. dont forget about scarlet-- the electis parrot from the solomen islands. (linda weir/hospital volunteer): "they had a patient that was in physical therapy and he hadn't been moving his hand and i handed scarlet to the patient and he reached out to take scarlet and the therapist was so happy and so excited, it was a very special thing to show that animals have a healing power." the animals come from the animals come from lyon ranch-- an organization that rescues exotic animals and trains them. hospital staff and the animal handlers are convinced that animal therapy is effective.

nt talks about his book, urm >> john muir was probably one of thirst and protagonists. sunday, american history of alks about the history 97 and wofrled fairs. >> and ever to host a world's air. and the first to use the environment. i believe taste 197 and earth day and great onsciousness about environmentalism and it became the theme. >> and visit the child hooled home of bing crosby. eastern.at 7:30 davis, british spec of state. it and u.s.ut bregs trade relations. this is an hour. >> well, what a behaved crowd. i'm the executive vice president of the

. >> john near was probably one of the most significant -- john muir was one of the most significant environmental thinkers. he helped bring about yosemite as a national park. it was a state park before. he was instrumental in way survey national park. he had influence in olympic national park and not rain air -- mt. rainier national park. i have done previous work on frederick douglass, john quincy adams, jane addams, all of whom had significant travel experience before they embarked in their careers. in the case of john, he found his career through travel. he kept, as many of the others did, journals of his experience. it gave me insight as to what was happening in his head as he traveled a thousand miles. this was a life shaping experience for him. it really gave him focus and direction as a young adult that meant the changing of history. for me, that was just a bonus opportunity. fires."lled "restless lifeirst 11 years of his he lived in dunbar, scotland, which is on the southern side, opposite of edinburgh. it was a small scottish seaport town. there is an old castle he played i

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) john muir hospital in walnut creekhas a well established pet therapy program. but this was a very special day. staff and patients celebrated national rehablitation awareness week with some exotic therapy animals. (tiffany) check it out. marcello the camel made an appearance. she was joined by an african fox called a fenic. there was also a african bush baby-- which is related to lemurs. dont forget about scarlet-- the electis parrot from the solomen islands. (james) coming up... rescue efforts continue in mexico after a deadly earthquake rattles the nations capital. video from the scene. (tiffany) and... hurricane maria has regained strength and is now a category 3 storm. where it's currently heading.(james) also.. the niners back in action tonight. how they will fare on a short week. happening now... police looking for a peeping tom in the east bay. i will have the details in a live report. ( tiffany ) and we are following breaking news out of mexico... crews desperately trying to reach a young girl trapped in the rub

reviews on a 15- mile stretch in san diego where prototypes of the wall will be constructed. ( darya ) john muirin walnut creek has a well established pet therapy program. now... it's trying something a little different. staff and patients celebrated national rehablitation awareness week with some exotic therapy animals. marcello the camel made an appearance. she was joined by an african fox called a fenic. there was also a african bush baby-- which is related to lemurs. dont forget about scarlet-- the parrot from the solomen islands. <(linda weir/hospital volunteer): "they had a patient that was in physical therapy and he hadn't been moving his hand and i handed scarlet to the patient and he reached out to take scarlet and the therapist was so happy and so excited, it was a very special thing to show that animals have a healing power."> ( darya ) the animals come from lyon ranch. its an organization that rescues exotic animals and trains them. ( darya ) kids at a san diego hospital can now travel to surgeries in style. ( mark ) the hospital unveiled an innovated new program that uses remote-con

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