Publication

1981 - University of Illinois Press, Urbana, Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

37,000 words, Guess

Page Count

148 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100252008294
  • ISBN-139780252008290
  • LibraryThing8752710
  • Goodreads4555348
  • Library of Congress Control Number80024054
and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC398/.09747/56
  • LCCGR110.N7 B47

Description

"This volume is an assessment of the woodsmen who worked the "Big Woods" of the Adirondack foothills. It combines storytelling and song traditions as they live in the lives and memories of men old enough to remember the sleep-in lumber camps and payday "blowouts".

Subjects

Topics

LoggersLoggingFolkloreFolk songsSongs and musicEnglish Folk songsFolk songs, English

Other Editions

  • Adirondack voices: woodsmen and woods loreUniversity of Illinois Press1981-01-01

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