Works of James Oliver Curwood
Back to Gods Country and Other Stories
Baree Son of Kazan
Country Beyond
Flower of the North
God's Country And the Woman
Isobel
Jefferson Brown
Kazan
Nomads of the North
Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police
The Alaskan
The Courage of Captain Plum
The Courage of Marge O'Doone
The Danger Trail
The Flaming Forest
The Gold Hunters
The Golden Snare
The Grizzly King
The Honor of the Big Snows
The Hunted Woman
The River's End
The Wolf Hunters
Valley Of Silent Men Born in Owosso, Michigan he left high school without graduating but was able to pass the entrance exams to the University of Michigan where he studied journalism.
In, Curwood sold his first story while working for the Detroit News Tribune, Byhe had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that provided the inspiration for his wilderness adventure stories, The success of his novels afforded him the opportunity to return to the Yukon and Alaska for several months each year that allowed him to write than thirty such books.
By, Curwoods writings had made him a very wealthy man and he fulfilled a childhood fantasy by building Curwood Castle in Owosso, Constructed in the style of anth century French c Born in Owosso, Michigan he left high school without graduating but was able to pass the entrance exams to the University of Michigan where he studied journalism.
In, Curwood sold his first story while working for the Detroit News Tribune, Byhe had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that provided the inspiration for his wilderness adventure stories, The success of his novels afforded him the opportunity to return to the Yukon and Alaska for several months each year that allowed him to write than thirty such books.
By, Curwood's writings had made him a very wealthy man and he fulfilled a childhood fantasy by building Curwood Castle in Owosso, Constructed in the style of anth century French chateau, the estate overlooked the Shiawassee River, In one of the home's two large turrets, Curwood set up his writing studio, Curwood also owned a camp in a remote area in Baraga County, Michigan, near the Huron Mountains, An advocate of environmentalism, Curwood was appointed to the Michigan Conservation Commission in, The following year, while on a Florida fishing trip, Curwood was bitten on the thigh by what was believed
to have been a spider and had an immediate allergic reaction.
Health problems related to the bite escalated over the next few months and infection set in that led to his death from blood poisoning.
Interred in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Owosso, his Curwood Castle is now a museum, During the first full weekend in June of each year, the city of Owosso holds the Curwood Festival to celebrate the city's heritage, Also in his honor, a mountain in L'Anse Township, Michigan was given the name Mount Curwood, and the L'Anse Township Park was renamed Curwood Park.
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