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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... took quite a while to heat up so much water on the stove . The stench was so bad , Aunt Nellie , who made less fuss about it , and Uncle Stephen took turns scrubbing me with a stiff wooden handled brush until my skin was all red and in ...
... took quite a while to heat up so much water on the stove . The stench was so bad , Aunt Nellie , who made less fuss about it , and Uncle Stephen took turns scrubbing me with a stiff wooden handled brush until my skin was all red and in ...
Page 195
... took place around noon the latter part of July 1901. The Weston family was having lunch on the porch of the dining room at Icy Brook Camp . In a very few min- utes the uneven sloping ground was covered by a solid sheet of water that ...
... took place around noon the latter part of July 1901. The Weston family was having lunch on the porch of the dining room at Icy Brook Camp . In a very few min- utes the uneven sloping ground was covered by a solid sheet of water that ...
Page 211
... took place between 1926 and 1930 when my wife and I were temporary expatriates in Europe . I have no knowledge that such an incident has ever oc- curred again . What took place , one might say , was a " Woodstock " mass gathering of ...
... took place between 1926 and 1930 when my wife and I were temporary expatriates in Europe . I have no knowledge that such an incident has ever oc- curred again . What took place , one might say , was a " Woodstock " mass gathering of ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
SETTLERS AND SUMMER GUESTS | 38 |
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE AND | 61 |
Copyright | |
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