Through "Poverty's Vale" : : a hardscrabble boyhood in upstate New York, 1832-1862 / / Henry Conklin ; edited with an introduction by Wendell Tripp.

• VerfasserIn: Conklin, Henry, 1832-1915,
• TeilnehmendeR: Tripp, Wendell Edward,
• Place / Publishing House: Syracuse, New York : : Syracuse University Press,, 1974.
• Year of Publication: 1975; 1974
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 265 pages)

Writing his full-length reminiscence in a lonely Adirondack cabin during the winter of 1891-92, Henry Conklin recounts the first thirteen years of his life on a farm in Schoharie County, his young manhood in Herkimer County, and his service in the Civil War. The story is one of a hardscrabble life,...