Murray / Beach The Best of the Adirondack Tales

1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-4384-9056-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 185 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: New York Classics

The best of W.H.H. Murray’s 19th century Adirondack stories, selected by Murray’s biographer and great, great grandson, Randall S. Beach

Autoren/Hrsg.

Murray, W.H.H.

Beach, Randall S.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Beach, Randall S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Randall Beach

1. Sleeping in the Woods

2. The Freemasonry of Outdoor Life

3. Jack-Shooting in a Foggy Night

4. The Story That the Keg Told Me

5. Queen of the Snow

6. Henry Herbert’s Thanksgiving

7. The Ball

8. How John Norton the Trapper Kept His Christmas

9. Camping

Über Autor(innen)

W. H. H. Murray (1848–1904) was a Boston preacher who memorialized the Adirondack region through his colorful stories. Randall S. Beach, the great-great grandson of Murray, is an attorney with the law firm of Whiteman Osterman and Hanna LLP in Albany, New York. He is the author of A Passionate Life: W. H. H. Murray, from Preacher to Progressive, also published by SUNY Press.