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Beaver River Country : An Adirondack History /
"This book is the first comprehensive history of the remote section of the western Adirondacks surrounding the upper reaches of the Beaver River. It contains the previously untold stories of early settlement, the advent of sporting tourism, the creation of the Stillwater Reservoir, the effects...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Syracuse, New York :
Syracuse University Press,
2022.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Pitts, Edward I., |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a Beaver River Country : |b An Adirondack History / |c Edward I. Pitts. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Syracuse, New York : |b Syracuse University Press, |c 2022. | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2022 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2022. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Wilderness -- The wild Beaver River country -- Claiming the land -- Earliest settlers -- Early tourists -- The Red Horse Trail -- The road to Stillwater -- Sporting tourists arrive -- First sportsmen's hotels -- Dams, railroad, and Beaver River Station -- Creation of the Stillwater Reservoir -- Dr. Webb and his railroad -- Beaver River Station -- Private clubs -- The Beaver River Club -- The Rap-Shaw Club -- Settlement at Stillwater -- Stillwater hotels -- The Stillwater community -- Appendix A: Timeline of the Beaver River country -- Appendix B: List of rangers and fire observers. | |
| 520 | |a "This book is the first comprehensive history of the remote section of the western Adirondacks surrounding the upper reaches of the Beaver River. It contains the previously untold stories of early settlement, the advent of sporting tourism, the creation of the Stillwater Reservoir, the effects of the coming of the railroad, the vanished Beaver River Club, the Rap-Shaw Club and much more, all illustrated with rare vintage photographs"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Tourism |z New York (State) |z Adirondack Mountains Region |x History. | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a Beaver River Region (N.Y.) |x History. | |
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