Paul Bunyan in Michigan:: Yooper Logging, Lore & Legends

by Jon C. Stott

Book Overview

The loggers who settled Michigan's Upper Peninsula whiled away winter evenings with tales of extreme weather, strange geography, legendary beasts and improbable feats. One mythic figure strode confidently from one story to the next, his legend growing with each retelling. Soon, Paul Bunyan began to appear in newspapers, magazines, books and even a Walt Disney cartoon. In this first collection since 1946 set exclusively in the UP, author Jon C. Stott...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626196761
• ISBN13: 9781626196766
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 6.0" x 8.8"