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Giant Sequoias of Mariposa Forest Captivate California Readers
CHAS. F. HOLDER describes the Mariposa Big Tree Grove near Wawona and the Yosemite region. He praises government protection of forests and national parks, details the grove’s two sections, and extols the size and age of giants like the Grizzly Giant and Telescope tree while noting past damage from fires and vandalism.
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Yosemite
Sierra Nevana
Sierras
Sierra Madre
Kings River Canon
Sierra Nevadas
San Joaquin Valley
Sierra Nevada Range
Coast Mountains
Mariposa
California
Wawona
Pasadena
Cal
Washington
Monument
Bunker Hill
Mariposa Forest
Simpson
Mount Denis
America
Chas. F. Holder