Publisher's Synopsis
"The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan" collects the legendary tall tales of the mythical lumberjack, as whispered through generations of white pine lumbermen. Gathered and embellished by W. B. Laughead, these stories capture the spirit of the American frontier and the larger-than-life characters who shaped it. Explore the folklore surrounding Paul Bunyan, a figure synonymous with strength, ingenuity, and the boundless spirit of the North Woods. From Maine to California, these tales celebrate the pioneers who blazed trails and transformed the landscape. Dive into a collection of American legends, brimming with humor and regional charm. A timeless piece of Americana, this edition preserves the authentic voice of the lumber camps, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the enduring power of storytelling. A historical text meticulously prepared for print republication.
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