Muir Woods National Monument
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesCalifornia’s Muir Woods has a rich and varied history, from its use by the Coast Miwok people to the early days of tourism. Its declaration as a national monument honors the origins of America’s conservation and preservation movements.
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Runtime: 14 minutes 37 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Ecology, U.S. Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2008
- Producer/Distributor: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc
- Series: America's National Monuments: The Geologic West
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