Joan of Arc of the North Woods

Language: EnglishPublished: September 18, 2007

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Logging Fiction

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Day, Holman
1865 - 1935

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In the early 20th century, as industrial expansion threatened the livelihoods of independent timber operators, "Joan of Arc of the North Woods" by Holman Day emerges as a compelling narrative of resilience and resistance. The story follows Ward Latisan, a determined timber cruiser, who embodies the spirit of independence against the looming threat of the Comas Consolidated Paper Company. With vivid depictions of the natural landscape and the fierce battle for unalienable rights, this novel resonates deeply with readers passionate about environmental justice and labor rights. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work captures the essence of a pivotal struggle in American history, showcasing the courage required to defend one’s community and heritage.