{"product_id":"dorothy-molter-the-root-beer-lady-9781591932550","title":"Dorothy Molter: The Root Beer Lady","description":"\u003cb\u003eKindness, Strength and Perseverance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer name is synonymous with the Boundary Waters and root beer. Her story is one of struggle and triumph. Dorothy Molter lived in the BWCA for over 50 years--15 miles and 5 portages from the nearest road. In 1952, a \u003ci\u003eSaturday Evening Post\u003c\/i\u003e article even declared her \"The Loneliest Woman in America,\" though nothing could be further from the truth, as she received countless visitors over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the biography of the Nightingale of the Wilderness, of a woman who fought the government for her land, of a woman whose life inspired a museum in her honor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fresh look at Dorothy's life from the people who operate her museum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew stories and long-forgotten photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDorothy's famous Christmas letters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDorothy's very own root beer recipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEven those familiar with Dorothy's incredible life story have never experienced it like this.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSarah Guy-Levar has been the executive director of the Dorothy Molter Museum in Ely since 2007. When not hauling cases of Dorothy Molter's Isle of Pines Root Beer she enjoys reading, singing, community theater, scrapbooking, camping, dog sledding, entertaining, Tuesday morning breakfast club, and, much like Dorothy, coffee with friends. Sarah resides on Burntside Lake with her husband Andy, daughters Laura and Claire, fourteen sled dogs and one cat. Terri Schocke began her life in Indiana where she met her husband, Terry. They moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1978, before moving to Ely, MN, in 1997. While living in Ely, Terry has been involved with the Ely Winter Festival, the North American Bear Center and is currently employed at the Dorothy Molter Museum. In addition to photography, a hobby she shares with her husband, she enjoys canoeing the lakes of the BWCA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adventure Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50492955296018,"sku":"9781591932550","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6a5d3a27-efda-4ea7-b2dd-4478674c347a.jpg?v=1730617209","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dorothy-molter-the-root-beer-lady-9781591932550","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}