"In Death in Acadia, Randi Minetor gathers the stories of fatalities that have occurred in Maine's Acadia National Park, from falls to exposure to cardiac arrest--even getting swept out to sea--and presents dozens of misadventures"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The lure of wild water: death by storm observation -- Over their heads: death by high waves -- Inland waters: other drowning deaths -- The most dangerous trail: death on the precipice -- Missteps: falls from mountains -- Vertical wall: death on the beehive -- Not on purpose: death by gunshot -- Charred forests: the fire of 1947 -- Morning murder: the body in the garden -- Undue haste: death on the road -- Man down: death by plane crash -- The thickest of plots: death by murder -- Epilogue: how to stay alive in Acadia National Park.