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Not Without Peril: 150 Years of Misadventure on the Presidential Range of New Hampshire Book

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  • Not Without Peril: 150 Years of Misadventure on the Presidential Range of New Hampshire
  • Written by author Nicholas Howe
  • Published by Appalachian Mountain Club Books MA, October 14, 2009
  • Among The Most Beautiful And Deadly Mountains in the World, Mount Washington has Challenged adventures for centuries with its severe weather. From the days when gentlefolk ascended the heights in hoop skirts and wool suits to today's high-tech assaults on
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Foreword xi

1 In the Beginning: 1849 Frederick Strickland 1

2 Gentlefolk Essay the Heights: 1855 Lizzie Bourne 14

3 The Man Who Collected Views: 1855 Dr. Benjamin Lincoln Ball 26

4 Calamity in the Unroofed Temple: Sewall Faunce 47

5 A Presidential Brain Trust: 1886 William Curtis Allan Ormsbee 55

6 The Grand Scheme: 1912 John Keenan 76

7 The Mayor of Porky Gulch Takes Office: 1926 Max Engelhart 93

8 The Wreck of Old No 1: 1929 Daniel Rossiter 115

9 Summer People Go North: 1933 Jessie Whitehead 124

10 Wrong-Headed from the Beginning: 1933 Simon Joseph 141

11 A Deadly Crossing in Great Gulf: 1934 Jerome Pierce 155

12 The Choice of Presidents: 1938 Joe Caggiano 164

13 Death Comes in Small Parts: 1952 Raymond Davis 177

14 The Summit as Home 182

15 From Homespun to High Tech: 1954 Philip Longnecker Jacques Parysko 198

16 A Question of Life or Death: 1986 MacDonald Barr 216

17 The Deadliest Season: 1994, 1994, 1994, 1994 Derek Tinkham Moroe Couper Erik Lattey Cheryl Weingarten Sarah Nicholson 251

Afterword 285

Acknowledgemnts 289

Appendix: Deaths on Mount Washington 293

Image Credits 301

About the Author 303


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