Root beer lady / written and illustrated by Bob Cary.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cary, Bob.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural history--Minnesota--Boundary Waters Canoe Area.

Natural history.

Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.)--Biography.

Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.).

Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.)--History.

Molter, Dorothy, 1907-1986.

Molter, Dorothy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Duluth, MN : Pfeifer-Hamilton, c1993.

Summary:

An ice-cold glass of root beer and a warm welcome greeted thousands of weary paddlers who stopped at the Isle of Pines to meet Dorothy Molter, the courageous, independent woman who became a North Woods legend. Bob Cary, Dorothy's longtime friend, captures her life and spirit in Root Beer Lady.

Contents:

Contents; The Discovery; Moving North; Living off the Land; Nightingale of the Wilderness; Winter the Hard Way; The ""Loneliest Woman""; The Snowmobile Era; Dorothy's Angels; Bruno, Brunella & Family; Winter Letters; Neighbors, Wise and Otherwise; Cap; Ice-cold Root Beer; The Knife Lake War; The Final Chapter; Epilogue

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-8166-9509-1

OCLC:

476096430