But having seen much violence and death in his years as a logger, he’s tormented by the sense that darkness is following him around and some kind of punishment is coming his way.
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David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Jan. 2025
Hudson’s father, Cecil, a logger, had a ferocious temper that scared even his own parents, who lived nearby.
In 1960, a lumberman from North Carolina, Jack Taylor, bought the ranch and closed access to the residents of the valley with land grant rights.
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Elise Schmelzer,
Hartford Courant,
6 May 2024
Two other men also applied for a barbed wire patent with changes of their own: lumberman Jacob Haish and merchant Isaac Leonard Ellwood, according to Encyclopedia online.
Tracing Josiah’s trajectory from lumberjack to shipyard riveter to ambitious serviceman, Wang offers a protagonist of unflappable morality and decency.
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The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
Miller explores Minnesota’s history through his music, featuring songs from lumberjacks, Great Lakes sailors, railroad workers, and farmers.
In the series, following the Norman invasion of England, Rob (Patten) – a Saxon forester’s son – and Marian, the daughter of a Norman lord – fall in love and work together to fight for justice and freedom.
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Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
City foresters are seeking $150,000 to test chemical treatments and other maintenance.
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