![]() ![]() ![]() After years of toil in a rigorous climate they left their sons little besides a stumpy farm and a coon-skin overcoat. They founded their homes in the Adirondack wildernesses and cleared their rough acres with the axe and the charcoal pit. PREFACE EARLY in the last century the hardy woodchoppers began to come west, out of Vermont. ![]() Far from the centers of life their amusements, their humors, their religion, their folk lore, their views of things had in them the flavor of the timber lands, the simplicity of childhood. ![]()
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