ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MONADNOCK
Named after Mount Monadnock, in New Hampshire.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONADNOCK»
Discover the use of
monadnock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
monadnock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Monadnock Summer: The Architectural Legacy of Dublin, New ...
For Dublin was a great melting pot, a place which for a century had both the money and the taste to indulge architects of all stripes and styles, and to give them commissions to design among the most beautiful and original examples their ...
2
The New Hiking the
Monadnock Region: 44 Nature Walks and ...
Expanded and updated hiking guide to the Monadnock region featuring all new maps for each hike!
3
Monadnock: More Than a Mountain
Mount Monadnock in southern New Hampshire, one of the most hiked mountains in the world, has a long and colorful history dating back to the middle 1700s.
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The Towns of the
Monadnock Region
Mount Monadnock gives its name to the beautiful region surrounding its base, a region made up of small towns and villages hundreds of years old, places such as Marlborough and New Ipswich, Peterborough and Rindge, Jaffrey and Hancock, Troy ...
Robert B. Stephenson, 1994
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Murder on Mount
Monadnock
When the daughter of vaudeville singer Lillie Lantry is found at the bottom of a cliff on Mount Monadnock in 1910, the local police call it an accident, but Boston detective Robert de La Tour is not so certain.
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Geographical Snapshots of North America: Commemorating the ...
They who simply climb to the peak of Monadnock have seen hut little of the
mountain. 1 came not to look off from it, but to look at it. — Thoreau (in Howarth
1982, 347) A mountain is more than a physical feature to those who live in its
shadow.
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Where the mountain stands alone: stories of place in the ...
The mountain-haunted dreams and lives of small-town New England
Howard Mansfield, Monadnock Institute of Nature, Place and Culture, 2006
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The American Skyscraper, 1850-1940: A Celebration of Height
110 Root's favorite building was the one he called Jumbo, the Monadnock Block
The Monadnock, oddly, is not a steel-frame building; it is the last of the great solid
- masonry-walled structures, yet it is a skyscraper as surely as any of Sullivan's ...
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Best Loop Hikes: New Hampshire's White Mountains to the ...
Thanks to the collaborative efforts that have protected Pack Monadnock, we can
all enjoy its natural and recreational values for many years to come. Begin the
journey in Miller State Park, established in 1891 as New Hampshire's first state ...
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Elevating Ourselves: Thoreau on Mountains
To distinguish this from other Monadnocks, such as the one that rises along the
Connecticut River in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, which Thoreau never
climbed, it is called the Grand Monadnock (3165'). Geologists use its name to
identify ...
Henry David Thoreau, J. Parker Huber, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONADNOCK»
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monadnock is used in the context of the following news items.
Monadnock Music holds weekend reunion concerts
Monadnock Music will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a reunion weekend including performances in three locations. On Friday at 7:30 p.m., ... «Monadnock Ledger Transcript, Jul 15»
Statistical Advance: Whelen Modified Tour O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 At …
The 2015 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season will pass the midway point with the O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 on Saturday at Monadnock ... «RaceDayCT, Jul 15»
Local family fights poverty in Rwanda
Brandon Walsh speaks to parishioners at Monadnock Congregational Church about his and his family's experiences living in Rwanda for the ... «Monadnock Ledger Transcript, Jul 15»
Setting The Scene: Whelen Modified Tour O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 At …
Monadnock Speedway is a quarter-mile oval tucked into the hills of southwestern New Hampshire. It may only be separated from the one-mile ... «RaceDayCT, Jul 15»
Monadnock All-Stars head to finals
At the Babe Ruth State tournament in Rochester on Saturday, the Monadnock 13 year old All-Stars beat Barrington 17-2 in a mercy-shortened ... «Monadnock Ledger Transcript, Jul 15»
Legitimacy of Monadnock support staff contract questioned
SWANZEY CENTER — A collective bargaining agreement between the Monadnock Regional School District and its support staff union was ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
Volunteer trail effort on Mount Monadnock marks 10th year
Volunteers are welcome to participate for one day or several during Monadnock Trails Week from July 17 to July 21. Complimentary camping is ... «mySanAntonio.com, Jul 15»
Emergency responders urge hiker safety following calls on Mt …
Hikers ascend the Pumpelly Trail nearing the summit of Mount Monadnock in the clouds in this file photo. The rock piles are cairns, which are ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
Rutland edges Monadnock Wolfpack in rugby tussle
RUTLAND, Vt. — The Monadnock Wolfpack Rugby Club, despite scores from Tommy Hughes, Adam Castor and Ed Sheldon, dropped a tough ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
Monadnock school board approves hiring principal, discusses …
SWANZEY CENTER — Hiring an elementary school principal and having the school security officer focus more on the middle/high school ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
