[PDF.06zc] Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History

Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History

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 | #866979 in Books |  Johns Hopkins University Press |  2012-10-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.61 x6.00l,.75 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| The story of a complex character in changing times|By K. Crater|As a distant relative of John Chapman (he left no direct descendants), I've always been curious about the mythology surrounding his life and the improbable characteristics variously attributed to him. I was therefore very happy to come across this new work, which not only brings decent scholarship to a life whic| ||"Well written, interesting, and original. A multi-layered story of the settling and transformation of the frontier." (James Gilbert, University of Maryland)

|"This coverage provides a satisfying blend of frontier history, agricultural and business

Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard illuminates the meaning of Johnny "Appleseed" Chapman’s life and the environmental and cultural significance of the plant he propagated. Creating a startling new portrait of the eccentric apple tree planter, William Kerrigan carefully dissects the oral tradition of the Appleseed myth and draws upon material from archives and local historical societies across New England and the Midwest.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History   |  William Kerrigan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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