Mount Washington: Narratives and Perspectives

Title: Mount Washington: Narratives and Perspectives
Author: Michael Dickerman
ISBN: 9781625859013
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2017
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: Illustrated
Number of Pages: 224
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Publisher Description:

Go off the beaten path and explore the captivating history of one of the Granite State's most remarkable places.

For two centuries, Mount Washington has been the object of countless writers' wonder and fascination. In this volume, more than twenty previously written pieces inspired by New England's highest peak have been carefully selected, and collectively these cover nearly every aspect of the mountain's storied past. Tag along on early explorations of the White Mountains and its fabled Presidential Range. Follow the history of the nation's first mountain-climbing train and witness many of Mount Washington's tales of human tragedies. Editor and area historian Mike Dickerman uncovers the fascinating history of one of the New Hampshire's most renowned natural wonders.