Category Archives: Louise Dickinson Rich

Famous Women of the Maine Woods

Reprinted from the May 2012 issue of the Northwoods Sporting Journal Many game wardens, woodsmen and guides of the past spent most of their lives in Maine’s remote north woods. Some of them brought their wives, and some of those … Continue reading

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Trail to the North

“Trail to the North: A Bill Gordon Story” was famous Maine writer Louise Dickinson Rich‘s fifth book. Published in 1952, the fictional story is somewhat of a sequel to the 1949 “Start of the Trail“, which followed newly minted Maine … Continue reading

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Start of the Trail

“Start of the Trail: The story of a young Maine guide” was the third book written by popular Maine author Louise Dickinson Rich, her first novel. This captivating fictional story of a young Maine guide was published in 1949, and … Continue reading

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She Took to the Woods

If you’ve enjoyed reading books written by Louise Dickinson Rich, you might consider learning more about her life and writing career.  “She Took to the Woods” is a comprehensive biography of Louise Dickinson Rich, written by Alice Arlen. The book … Continue reading

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