Little Annie Oakley and Other Rugged People

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The book offers a vivid exploration of Americana through a collection of essays that traverse diverse landscapes from Boston to the Pacific Northwest. It highlights iconic figures like Annie Oakley while revealing the myths surrounding unique individuals and the notable places they influenced. Rich historical insights and the author's personal anecdotes from logging camps enrich the narrative, alongside lively portrayals of the nearly vanished Yankee spirit, making for an engaging and nostalgic journey through American culture and history.