An edition of Where the mountain stands alone (2006)

Where the mountain stands alone

stories of place in the Monadnock Region

Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today


Buy this book

Last edited by ImportBot
December 25, 2021 | History
An edition of Where the mountain stands alone (2006)

Where the mountain stands alone

stories of place in the Monadnock Region

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
369

Buy this book

Edition Availability
Cover of: Where the mountain stands alone
Where the mountain stands alone: stories of place in the Monadnock Region
2006, University Press of New England
in English

Add another edition?

Book Details


Table of Contents

The American quest for placelessness / Howard Mansfield
Sokoki homeland from Monadnock : K'naitobena Sokwaki / Marge Bruchac
Phineas Stevens at the threshold of the frontier / David Stewart-Smith
11,000 years on the Ashuelot / Robert Goodby
Borders and boundaries / John R. Harris
The disorderly origins of the Granite State / Peter Sauer
The lost child / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The new road to Keene, 1839
The Connecticut River ferry, 1900
Parables of place / Tom Wessels
Thoreau on Monadnock, 1860 / Henry David Thoreau
Following Thoreau / J. Parker Huber
Marlborough's granite quarry / John R. Harris
Girl's offering / Ronald Jager
The family history of water / Howard Mansfield
"Plant your apples on the hills" / Jane Brox
Marion davis, cattle drover / Mortimer Peebles
The grange votes down automobiles / Haydn S. Pearson
The last 113 people / Alan F. Rumrill
Stoddard reawakening, 1946 / Charles L. Pierce
Land of stone / Kevin Gardner
Blueberry planet / Roger B. Swain
The tragic life of William Preston Phelps / Edie Clark
The poor farm / John R. Harris
The green army of Camp Annett / Jonathan Schach
Lost ski areas / Mortimer Peebles
"What ails New England?"
The folks of the Monadnock Region want you for a neighbor!
Abbott Thayer in the spell of Monadnock / Richard Meryman
A Dublin summer / Mark Twain
Confessions of a part-time squire / Newton F. Tolman
How to build a house / Raphael Pumpelly
Far from Nebraska's prairies / Linda Dyer
Grandfather's farm / Nancy Hayden
Back to the land / Edie Clark
Getting out of the hole in Nelson / Jim Collins
Eminent domain : evicted to create Pisgah Park / Elizabeth Getchell
Pisgah, a place apart / Jonathan Schach
The return of the wild / Sy Montgomery
Taxi / Ernest Hebert
Sentimento della casa (a sense of home) / Paul B. Hertneky
"This is a great country, and don't forget it" / Dayton Duncan
The last mill in town / Paul B. Hertneky
The working life, I. Marlborough Mill
The working life, II. Lawrence Tannery / Geoffrey Douglas
"How did it go today?" / Martha Weinman Lear
And not so well for others / Dawn Powell
Drawing our desires : the endless Keene Bypass controversy / William Craig
The last train out of town / John R. Harris
Quiet boomtown / Gerald Burns
Is there a Monadnock land ethic? / Richard Ober
The last hurrah for New England thrift, or, Use it once, toss it out, buy more / Chesterfield Town Report
Mr. Roy's market / Janisse Ray
Our town / Tim Clark.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.
"Published in Cooperation with the Monadnock Institute of Nature, Place and Culture."

Published in
Hanover

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.2/9
Library of Congress
F42.C5 W48 2006, F42.C5W48 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
369

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3412581M
ISBN 10
1584655550, 1584655569
ISBN 13
9781584655558, 9781584655565
LCCN
2005028682
OCLC/WorldCat
62089820
Goodreads
765796

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
December 25, 2021 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
February 5, 2019 Created by MARC Bot import existing book