The history of the White Mountains

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First published inLucy Crawford's history is perhaps the most important book ever published about the White Mountains of new Hampshire. this is the genuine story of pioneers, of exploration, of growth and development, and of a family that made enormous contributions to the lonesome life in the mountains that surrounded their farm.5/5(2).

Title: The history of the White Mountains: from the first settlement of Upper Coos and : Lucy CrawfordPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the Author: Lucy Crawford.

The Footers of the White Mountains: A Guide and History. The Footers of the White Mountains: A Guide and History: Smith, Steven D., Dickerman, Mike: : The history of the White Mountains book.

Skip to main content. Try Prime. Hello, Sign in/5(4). Penned by the wife of pioneer settler Ethan Allen Crawford, History of the White Mountains is the genuine story of exploration, of growth and development, and of the hardships and challenges that the Crawford family endured.

Hardcover. Books About New Hampshire History Of The White Mountains From The First Settlement Of Upper Coos And Pequaket Crawford, Lucy (White Mountain Book, ) Reprint of the narrative describing the adventures of the pioneer, Ethan Allen Crawford & the Crawford family's struggle to carve a living from the rugged environs of Crawford Notch.

textsThe History of the White Mountains. The History of the White Mountains. Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to. This is an excellent overview of White Mountain hikes for the peak-baggers out there. While you can find trail descriptions in many other works, the authors have also collected interesting nuggets of history for each peak as well tidbits about the footer club/5.

"CHRONICLES OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS" by Frederick Kilbourne. The book was originally published in and has been reprinted a number of times. Although almost years old, it remains the most comprehensive and accurate single volume on White Mountain History.

The White Mountains is the first of a classic children’s science fiction trilogy that was first published in the ’s. In The White Mountains, humans live quaint and old fashioned lives in the shadows of the Tripods, large, mechanical beings who rule above humans. Will, realizes that he does not want a part in the capping process, a creepy and ceremonial event that is required for all villagers at the age /5.

JoAnn Hatch holds a copy of her book 'Lore and Legend, Adventure and History in the White Mountains of Arizona.' The book contains stories Hatch collected from old-timers in the area with data.

Search the history of over billion web pages on the Internet. search Search the Wayback Machine. Featured texts All Books All Texts latest This Just In Smithsonian Libraries FEDLINK (US) Genealogy Lincoln Collection. Books to Borrow. Top American Libraries Canadian. Series one of The Tripods, broadcast inwhich had 13 half-hour episodes written by the well-known author of many radio plays Alick Rowe, covers the first book, The White Mountains; the episode second series () covers The City of Gold and Lead.

Although a television script had been written for the third series, it never went into production. Crawford, Ethan Allen,White Mountains (N.H.

and Me.) -- History Publisher Portland, Me., Hoyt, Fogg & Donham Collection library_of_congress; americana Digitizing sponsor Sloan Foundation Contributor The Library of Congress Language EnglishPages: The White Mountains, the first novel in The Tripods trilogy by author John Christopher; the titular mountains are the Alps.

The White Mountains (Middle-earth), of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth Companies [ edit ] White Mountains Insurance Group. History of the White Mountains. [Lucy Crawford; Stearns Morse] Edited from the author's rev. of the book originally published in Description: xxvi, pages (pages advertisements) illustrations, map (on lining papers) portraits 20 cm (N.H.

and Me.) -- History. White Mountains (N.H. et Maine) United States -- White. Nathaniel Hawthorne chose the White Mountains as the setting for his short story "The Great Carbuncle". Other White Mountain tales by Hawthorne include "The Ambitious Guest", "Sketches from Memory" and "The Great Stone Face".Peak: Mount Washington.

1st ed.,published under title: Incidents in White mountain history. By the time the comic strip ended I had long since read the books, of course, and in the 30+ years since then I've never forgotten them.

I still have the copies of "The City of Gold and Lead" and "The Pool of Fire" that I purchased back in the early s, but for some reason I'd never bought a copy of "The White Mountains."/5(). The novel is a quest novel, where the main characters pursue a specific goal.

Will, Henry, and Beanpole quest for the White Mountains not because of their physical geography but because of what the White Mountains represent - freedom.

The two countries in which the characters live, presumably similar to all countries on Earth, are not free. A profusely illustrated history of New England's most renowned railroad--the Boston & Maine--with an emphasis on its many lines through New Hampshire's rugged White Mountains.

Price: $ A Time Before New Hampshire. Best Trail Guide: First published in as the Guide to Paths and Camps in the White Mountains, today the Appalachian Mountain Club’s White Mountain Guide is the definitive resource for hiking in the region.

Though it’s small enough to throw in a crowded daypack, the page book contains descriptions of more than trails, pull-out maps, route suggestions, lodging details and safety information.

Parents need to know that this book's plot is thin but solid, and the writing spare yet powerful. The appeal of a boy free to set his own course in life offsets the slow pace. Wondering if The White Mountains is OK for your kid?4/5.White Mountain - Real and Imagined Journeys in the Himalayas.

the title sound interesting. I picked up the book because of this title. The book is quite a door stopper size. Starts with Ancient history of the Himalayas and tribes there. It discusses about some beliefs and rituals in those tribes/5.