The Original “Call of the Wild”

Did you know that The Call of the Wild was first published in The Saturday Evening Post? It was published in five consecutive issues of the magazine from June 20, 1903 to July 18, 1903.

The Saturday Evening Post, June 20, 1903, feat. The Call of the Wild

The Saturday Evening Post, June 20, 1903
From the collections of The Henry Ford

The Big Read Dearborn is making The Call of the Wild available in a tabloid format that is similar to the way it was originally published. The tabloid was created by students from Dearborn Public Schools. Pick up your copy at the kickoff on Saturday, March 8 from 11:00 am-2:00 pm at The Henry Ford.