Yankee Loggers: A Recollection Of Woodsmen, Cooks, And River Drivers is a book written by Stewart Hall Holbrook that provides a vivid and detailed account of the lives and experiences of loggers in the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book takes the reader on a journey through the rugged terrain of the American wilderness, where brave and hardworking men worked tirelessly to harvest timber for the growing nation.The author draws on his own experiences as a logger and his extensive research to ...
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Yankee Loggers: A Recollection Of Woodsmen, Cooks, And River Drivers is a book written by Stewart Hall Holbrook that provides a vivid and detailed account of the lives and experiences of loggers in the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book takes the reader on a journey through the rugged terrain of the American wilderness, where brave and hardworking men worked tirelessly to harvest timber for the growing nation.The author draws on his own experiences as a logger and his extensive research to provide a comprehensive and insightful look at the daily lives of these woodsmen, cooks, and river drivers. He describes the challenges they faced, from harsh weather conditions and dangerous working environments to the physical demands of the job.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the logging industry, including the tools and techniques used to fell trees, the role of the cook in providing meals for the workers, and the dangerous and thrilling work of the river drivers who transported the logs downstream. The author also explores the social and cultural aspects of logging camps, including the camaraderie and sense of community that developed among the workers.Throughout the book, Holbrook's writing is engaging and lively, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the logging camps and the men who worked there. Yankee Loggers is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the logging industry, or the lives of working-class Americans in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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