The Whip Hand

The Whip Hand: A Tale Of The Pine Country is a novel by Samuel Merwin set in the pine forests of Michigan in the late 1800s. The story follows the life of a young man named Jim Perrin who is forced to leave his home in Chicago after being falsely accused of a crime. He finds work as a lumberjack in the pine country where he must learn to survive in a rugged and dangerous environment.As Jim becomes more accustomed to his new life, he begins to uncover the corrupt practices of the lumber companies that are destroying the forests and exploiting the workers. With the help of his fellow lumberjacks and a young woman named Mary, Jim sets out to expose the truth and bring justice to the workers and the land.The Whip Hand is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of social justice, environmentalism, and the struggle for survival in the wilderness. It is a vivid portrayal of life in the logging camps of the late 1800s and a tribute to the hardworking men and women who built America's lumber industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.