Smoky Jack /

In 1925, Paul Adams was appointed custodian of Mount Le Conte, the third-highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. His job was to welcome tourists, give guided tours, and establish a camp that would become known as LeConte Lodge, which still stands in what has become America's mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Paul J. (Paul Jay) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Adams, Paul J. > (Paul Jay)
German shepherd dog.
Camps.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
Berger allemand (Race canine) > Tennessee > Anecdotes.
German shepherd dog > Tennessee > Anecdotes.
Camps > Tennessee > LeConte, Mount > History.
Tennessee > Mount LeConte.
Tennessee.
LeConte, Mount (Tenn.) > History.
History.
Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Anne Bridges and Ken Wise
  • Chapter One. The Purchase of Smoky Jack
  • Chapter Two. Becoming Acquainted
  • Chapter Three. Our First Hike Together
  • Chapter Four. Timber Wolf
  • Chapter Five. Teaching Smoky Jack to Pack Supplies
  • Chapter Six. Chicken Attached to Collar
  • Chapter Seven. Attacks on People
  • Chapter Eight. Broken Leg
  • Chapter Nine. High Trail Robbery
  • Chapter Ten. Huggins Hell
  • Chapter Eleven. Accident at Last Water
  • Chapter Twelve. A Nose for Tracking
  • Chapter Thirteen. Work for Ramsey and Huff
  • Chapter Fourteen. Down Mount Le Conte
  • Chapter Fifteen. Smoky Jack to the Rescue
  • Chapter Sixteen. End of an Era
  • Epilogue
  • Selected Bibliography.

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