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This handsome collection of lore and folktales takes the reader back to the days of early New England and such legends as the last highwayman, the double-headed snake, the charter oak, and the witchcraft tragedy.
About the Author:
Native New Englander Samuel Adams Drake (1833-1905) was a journalist and author of many popular histories including Old Landmarks of Boston, Heart of the White Mountains, The Making of New England, and The Battle of Gettysburg. The son of author Samuel Gardner Drake, he served as an officer during the Civil War.
Title: New England Legends and Folklore
Publisher: Castle
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Merrill, F. T.
Condition: very_good