adirondack mountains (n.y.)

Justin Robert's plans to climb all the mountains near his family's Fourth Lake camp before the summer is over hit a snag when he comes face-to-face with a coyote on the trail up Black Bear Mountain.

A collection of black-and-white photographs that document life in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State in the late nineteenth century; with essays that discuss the life and achievements of photographer Seneca Ray Stoddard.

Newly ordained Episcopal minister Clare Fergusson must prove herself as a leader to the members of her church, but her blunt manner has earned her a chilly reception and when a newborn baby is abandoned on the church stairs, Clare must find a way to sort through the secrets and silence that surround the town.

Traces the origins of a granite rock located near the Adirondack Mountains and describes how it reveals information about the history of the earth.

A history of New York State's Adirondack Park, the largest public park in the U.S.--and the men and women who tried to tame it.

Conflict and resentments break out in a small Adirondack town in the fall of 1916 when Miles Fairchild, a wealthy resident living in a "cure cottage" while being treated for tuberculosis, decides to start a discussion group with patients--mostly poor European immigrants--confined in the state-run sanatorium.

A mother and daughter record their 60-mile backpacking trip through the Adirondack Mountains.

In June 1907, twelve-year-old Samantha looks forward to a happy summer with Nellie and her younger sisters at Grandmary's country home in the Adirondacks but a series of mysterious accidents on the property lead Samantha to suspect that someone is deliberately causing trouble.

In the frozen Adirondacks in 1921, fourteen-year-old Lizzy and her younger brother Tim battle for survival after losing their father in one of the worst snowstorms of the century.