Wolf Pack Threatens Final Stand at the Camp
In a perilous Arctic scene Dan Snow and Snowbird confront a growing wolf pack as they prepare a camp. Dan plans to enter the wolves’ ring unarmed to save Snowbird’s father and protect their bond, choosing one shot for the devils and to honor a sacred vow.
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Cranston
Snowbird
Mense
Sionbird
Manaue the Sled
Dart
Lennox
Chase in the snow toward Cranston’s camp
Dan Faling follows Cranston through moonlit thickets toward a lean-to by a river where Cranston may guard Snowbird. Wolves watch from the hills as Dan silently closes the distance aiming to seize Cranston’s rifle and end the danger in a final hand to hand struggle.
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Spowdbird
Ceriain
Lennox
Don
Snowbird
Delplesa
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Inextinguishable Faith Belies Georgia Funeral Tale
The story, cited by D A Tompkins’s biographer, recounts a Georgia funeral where a man was buried in marble from Vermont with coffin and tools from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. His shroud and belongings came from the North, leaving the South with only the corpse and grave. The tale illustrates regional dependence and absence of local goods.
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D. A. Tompkins
South
Georgia
George Tayloe Winston
New South
Pickens County
Vermont
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
Roger Clap's Words to His Children Echo Early New England Faith
Capt Clap urged his children to judge hearts over material comfort and bless New England. Born in Dorchester, Mass, he helped found the colony and led the Castle Island fort from 1665 to 1686 before retiring to Boston. His Memoirs, penned about 1676, were published in 1731 edited by Thomas Prince.
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Roger Clap
New England
America
Dorchester
Mass
Castle Island
Boston
Thomas Prince
Flying brothers mount in air chariot over Paris crowd
The valiant Robert and Charles, with Pilatre de Rosier, launch in a newly invented flying chariot attached to an air balloon from the Tuileries. The crowd observes orderly ascent amid bustle and confusion, in a scene likened to a London theater crowd.
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Robert
Charles
Pilatre de Rosier
Tuileries
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London
Kira, Plord
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