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Author Cozine, James.

Title Saving the Big Thicket : from exploration to preservation, 1685-2003 / James J. Cozine, Jr. ; foreword and afterword by Pete A.Y. Gunter.

Publication Info. Denton : Big Thicket Association/University of North Texas Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Temple Big Thicket series ; no. 4.
Note "Number 4 in the Temple Big Thicket Series."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Indians' assault -- The Spanish assault -- The Anglo assault -- A timber bonanza -- Oil exploration in the Big Thicket -- The drive for preservation -- The Yarborough years -- Urbanites and intellectuals -- Consensus and compromise.
Summary The Big Thicket of East Texas, which at one time covered over two million acres, served as a barrier to civilizations throughout most of historic times. This text is a classic account of the region's history and a play-by-play narrative of the prolonged fight for the Big Thicket Preserve.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Environmental protection -- Texas -- Big Thicket.
Environmental protection.
Texas -- Big Thicket.
Historic preservation -- Texas -- Big Thicket.
Historic preservation.
Big Thicket (Tex.) -- History.
Big Thicket (Tex.) -- Environmental conditions.
Big Thicket National Preserve (Tex.)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cozine, James. Saving the Big Thicket. Denton : Big Thicket Association/University of North Texas Press, ©2004 1574411756 (DLC) 2004005846 (OCoLC)54753552
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