the cellar’s portion out, and bags the rest on the cart’s floor. The farmer in Donald Hall’s poem is going to market, and many of us are only a few generations away from such a family farm. I’m ...

The Red River Ox Cart trails carved and snaked their way across northwestern Minnesota. In the mid-1800s, those dirt trails became a lifeline for settlers. Terry Doerksen, of Winnipeg, travels near ...

The Cranford Historical Society will present "The Ox-Cart Man" on Sunday, Sept. 27, from 2-4 p.m., at The Crane-Phillips House Museum, 124 North Union Ave., Cranford. The program will begin at 2:15 ...

Want Acton and Boxborough news in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletter. In Donald Hall’s 1979 children’s book, “Ox-Cart Man,” a New Hampshire farmer loads a handmade wagon with all the goods ...

To the Editor: I discovered Donald Hall from watching "Reading Rainbow" with my children many years ago. From that, I read his poetry and essays that would shape my own writing, but the "The Ox-Cart ...