Bibliograph

Out of the northwoods, the many lives of Paul Bunyan, by Michael Edmonds

Type

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Out of the northwoods, the many lives of Paul Bunyan, by Michael Edmonds

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Out of the northwoods

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

304387035

Responsibility statement

by Michael Edmonds

Sub title

the many lives of Paul Bunyan

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

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