{"product_id":"lady-lumberjack-dorothea-mitchell-at-silver-mountain-paperback","title":"Lady Lumberjack: Dorothea Mitchell at Silver Mountain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothea Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLady Lumberjack: Dorothea Mitchell at Silver Mountain is a story of pioneering adventure, early days of Northwestern Ontario mining and forestry, wilderness homesteading southwest of today's Thunder Bay, colourful characters, frontier railroading about a British-born trailblazer breaking into a tough business world long before the doors were open to women. \u003cbr\u003eIn the early 1900s, after the Silver Mountain Mines closed, besides running a general store and railway station, she owned\/operated a sawmill and became known as \"Lady Lumberjack\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLady Lumberjack tells of old-time bush logging and milling, contests for business and the struggle to be paid, the discouragements of intensely cold weather and a disastrous fire, the fun of a mixed mining and forest industry region, where Dorothea Mitchell was one of the \"boys\" - but still very much a lady.\u003cbr\u003eDorothea Mitchell was also the first unmarried woman in Ontario to be granted a homestead, later scripted and acted in Canada's first feature film, A Race for Ties, and was 90-years-old when her first book, the best-selling Lady Lumberjack, was published.\u003cbr\u003eLady Lumberjack: Dorothea Mitchell at Silver Mountain is her original book published in 1967. Out-of-print for many years, it is now reissued as part of the renaissance of the historic Silver Mountain and area.\u003cbr\u003eLady Lumberjack by Dorothea Mitchel\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53341453975859,"sku":"9780991776504","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/siiUydFABN9780991776504.webp?v=1778662389","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/lady-lumberjack-dorothea-mitchell-at-silver-mountain-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}