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225: 69:. Pamola was both feared and respected by the Penobscot nation, and his presence was one of the main reasons that climbing the mountain was considered taboo. 266: 315: 285: 290: 72:
The spirit resented mortals intruding from down below. Because of this, the mountain was closed off limits to all below.
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Roy Dudley, probably the most notable of the early guides on Katahdin, was known for his campfire yarns about Pamola.
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It was also widely believed that Pamola had taken and held prisoners on his mountain forever.
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and Katahdin wrote, "Pomola is always angry with those who climb to the summit of Ktaadn."
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and protector of the mountain. The Penobscot people describe him as having the head of a
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Mountains of Maine : intriguing stories behind their names
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Abenaki mythology
Penobscot
Katahdin
Maine
thunder god
moose
eagle
Henry David Thoreau
Penobscot River
Pamola Lodge
Order of the Arrow
Boy Scouts of America
http://www.penobscotnation.org/
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9780892727889
OCLC
297145691
Thoreau, Henry David
Kataadn
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0-9631718-0-1
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myth or legend
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