Adventures in the Wilderness
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0815624662
ISBN-13
9780815624660
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Imprint
Syracuse University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 1st, 1989
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
454 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.20 x 2.40 cms
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William H.H. Murray wrote his celebrated book in the spring of 1869 to introduce city-dwellers to the rewards of camping in the wilderness. Thousands of tourists streamed to the Adirondacks that summer in what was known as ‘Murray's Rush’. Unfortunately, most had not read the book carefully.
William H. H. Murray wrote his celebrated book in the spring of 1869 to introduce city-dwellers to the rewards of camping in the wilderness. Thousands of tourists streamed to the Adirondacks that summer in what was known as "Murray's Rush." Unfortunately, most had not read the book carefully, and that summer was unusually wet and cold. The result was an enormous outcry against Murray and his "lies," to which he responded with vigor in an article published in the New-York Daily Tribune, October 23, 1869, and included here.
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