Page from the Past: The Last of the Big Ones By T.P. Coffin and Henig Cohen
Page from the Past: The Last of the Big Ones By T.P. Coffin and Henig Cohen In their 1973 book “Folklore from the Working Folk of America,” T.P. Coffin ...
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Page From the Past: The Fisherman’s Patience By Izaak Walton
Page From the Past: The Fisherman’s Patience By Izaak Walton The patience required of anglers has been celebrated—and lamented—in countless tales. One such story comes from The Complete Angler by ...
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Page From the Past: Mississippi River Fishing As told by Bluegrass Storyteller Chuck Larkin
Page From the Past: Mississippi River Fishing As told by Bluegrass Storyteller Chuck Larkin In the 1980s, Chuck Larkin hosted the WPBA-TV variety show “Tonight at Ferlinghetti’s,” a PBS music ...
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Page From the Past: The Sorrows of the Fisherman By Charles Heber Clark
Page From the Past: The Sorrows of the Fisherman By Charles Heber Clark Charles Heber Clark, though almost forgotten today, was a very successful humorist of the last half ...
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