Out of the northwoods : the many lives of Paul Bunyan / / by Michael Edmonds.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xv, 282 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Who was Paul Bunyan?
  • Bunyan?s origins in fact and fiction
  • Lumberjacks and their culture
  • How the tales were told
  • The earliest surviving versions
  • The curious claims of Gene Shepard
  • Out of the woods and onto the page
  • Stewart and watt, the first careful collectors
  • Charles brown gets caught in the middle
  • Bunyan becomes a celebrity
  • Competing claims to fame.