Enos Mills, Rocky Mountain NaturalistISBN #0-86541-072-0
"Enos Mills was a sickly boy who grew into a robust, busy man. He was a naturalist, an author, a national park advocate, a public speaker, a photographer, a businessman, a mountaineer and adventurer, a miner, and a conservationist. Mills's abiding belief was that appreciation of and exposure to nature were essential to the well being of an individual and a nation."
--From the Introduction
Storyteller and author John Stansfield began exploring western North America as a boy in 1960 and has never stopped. He loves hiking and skiing the West and telling stories about its diverse lands, wildlife, and people. John is the author of Writers of the American West: Multicultural Learning Encounters (Teacher Ideas Press, 2002), which earned a Colorado Authors' League Award and was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award. He has told Enos Mills's story as a one-man show, and now brings his expertise to the Filter Press Now You Know Bio series. He and his wife live in Larkspur, Colorado.
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