Cobblestone American History and Current Events for Kids and Children

Beauty IN NATURE

was love at first sight when 14-year-old Ansel Adams visited Yosemite in June 1916. Born in San Francisco, California, on February 20, 1902, Adams was an only child. His great intelligence but hyperactive energy convinced his father to pull him out of school when he was 12 years old and tutor him at home. Adams picked up piano playing. He exhibited such a remarkable gift for the instrument that he planned to become a concert

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