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Sermons in Stone: The Stone Walls of New England and New York (Reprint Edition) by Susan Allport, David Howell (Illustrator) Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1994 ISBN-10: 0-393-31202-X / 039331202X ISBN-13: 978-0-393-31202-7 / 9780393312027 In 1871 there were 252,539 miles of stone walls in New England and New York—enough to circle the earth ten times. What do we actually know about these structures? About the people who built them, and why they were built? Stone walls are not simply monuments to the skill of Yankee farmers. The histor |