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Lawrence Hogue

Lawrence Hogue is the author of All the Wild and Lonely Places: Journeys in a Desert Landscape (Island Press: 2000), and more recently Desert Trilogy, a collection of stories set in California’s deserts.

Tending the Wild

What John Muir Missed: The Uniqueness of California Indians

Early American observers were too unsophisticated to appreciate the accomplishments of California's Native peoples.