Freedom in the Wilds: A Saga of the AdirondacksA history and a look at the possible future of the Adirondack area of New York and protecting it as a wilderness perserve and state park. |
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... ground slate , comprising at least fifteen ulus , six with ridged top , and fragments of several others ; thirty ground slate points or stemmed knives and many fragments , of several forms , but chiefly barbed with -31-
... ground slate , comprising at least fifteen ulus , six with ridged top , and fragments of several others ; thirty ground slate points or stemmed knives and many fragments , of several forms , but chiefly barbed with -31-
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... ground which is quickly dried out due to lack of foliage shade , but not generating much of a draft . When a fire gets off the ground , it becomes a " crown fire , " flames leaping from tree to tree and whipping up a strong draft . The ...
... ground which is quickly dried out due to lack of foliage shade , but not generating much of a draft . When a fire gets off the ground , it becomes a " crown fire , " flames leaping from tree to tree and whipping up a strong draft . The ...
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... ground . Usually they were leaning against other trees , similarly leaning with their roots sufficiently torn off or ... ground , and many of them threatened to break under my weight . Had these trunks been on the ground , they would ...
... ground . Usually they were leaning against other trees , similarly leaning with their roots sufficiently torn off or ... ground , and many of them threatened to break under my weight . Had these trunks been on the ground , they would ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
SETTLERS AND SUMMER GUESTS | 38 |
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE AND | 61 |
Copyright | |
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