Tales for Everyone - Paul Bunyan - First Chapter

Tales for Everyone - Paul Bunyan - First Chapter

Author: Joe Fireside January 29, 2024 Duration: 38:22

Tonight, we have a long overdue story of giant men, and giant dreams. A story of blue snow and blue calfs. A story of untamed wilderness and of untapped potential. A story, held in the hearts of millions.

Presenting, the first chapter of Paul Bunyan by James Stevens, published in 1925.

I really, truly hope you enjoy it., and I am sorry it took me so long to get a new piece of content out to you all.


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Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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