The Johnny Appleseed Trail of North Central Massachusetts — named for John Chapman, the folk hero who spread apple orchards ...
"This portrait of Johnny Appleseed restores the flesh-and-blood man beneath the many myths. It captures the boldness of an iconic American life and the sadness of his last years, as the frontier ...
In American Rambler (Knopf, May), Isaac Fitzgerald trades the raw honesty of Dirtbag, Massachusetts (2022) for an epic journey—walking (and sometimes driving) from Leominster, Mass., to Fort Wayne, ...
It seems I missed wishing you all a timely happy Johnny Appleseed Day on March 11! This folk figure was indeed a real man named John Chapman who helped nourish a fledgling landscape, one that would ...