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"Albert Coryer, the grandson of a fur trade voyageur-turned-farmer, had a gift for storytelling. Born in 1877, he grew up in Prairie du Chien hearing tales of days gone by from his parents, grandparents, and neighbors who lived in the Frenchtown area. Because his mother's first language wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Antoine, Mary Elise (Editor ), Murphy, Lucy Eldersveld, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2016.
Edición:E-book edition.
Temas:
Coryer, Albert, > 1877-1968 > Family.
Coryer, Albert, > 1877-1968 > Interviews.
Frontier and pioneer life > Wisconsin > Prairie du Chien > Anecdotes.
Farm life > Wisconsin > Prairie du Chien > History > Anecdotes.
Folklore > Wisconsin > Prairie du Chien.
Vie à la ferme > Wisconsin > Prairie du Chien > Histoire > Anecdotes.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Ethnic relations
Families
Farm life
Folklore
Frontier and pioneer life
Manners and customs
Prairie du Chien (Wis.) > History > Anecdotes.
Frenchtown (Prairie du Chien, Wis.) > History > Anecdotes.
Prairie du Chien (Wis.) > Social life and customs > Anecdotes.
Prairie du Chien (Wis.) > Ethnic relations > History > Anecdotes.
Prairie du Chien (Wis.) > Biography > Anecdotes.
Wisconsin > Prairie du Chien
Biographies
Anecdotes
History
Interviews
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About the text
  • Part 1. Rural life
  • Short stories handed down to me, Albert Coryer, by my parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Coryer and Mr. and Mrs. Thaddeus Langford
  • Part 2. Frenchtown people and culture
  • Florence Bittner's interview with Albert Coryer
  • Part 3. Voyageurs' world
  • The life of Julian Coryer
  • Part 4. Supernatural stories
  • Coryer's ghost stories and a conversation about faith cures
  • Appendix.

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