Born Under A Stump
The Life and Legend of Big Bill Hulet
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About the Book
Born Under a Stump is a biography of Bill Hulet, a legendary bear hunter. Working for various timber concerns, he thinned the black bear who ruined thousands of young trees on the Olympic Peninsula tree farms in Washington State. He quite possibly killed more bear than anyone who ever lived. His life also embraced the era of old growth logging.
About the Author
Russ Hulet has had a career as a prize winning journalist and teacher of journalism for more than 40 years. He holds a B.A. from the University of Washington and an M.A. from Seattle University. His work has appeared in several regional and national publications. Prior to his retirement from teaching, he was chairman of the Journalism Department at Pierce College in Tacoma, Washington.