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Author Cox, Thomas R., 1933-

Title The lumberman's frontier : three centuries of land use, society, and change in America's forests / Thomas R. Cox.

Publication Info. Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2010.

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 Moore Stacks  HD8039.L92 U537 2010    Available  ---
Description xi, 531 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Colonists and trees : lumbering before the lumberman's frontier -- The lumberman's frontier emerges -- The Maine frontier at floodtide -- From farmer-loggers to lumbermen in the Mid-Atlantic States -- Lumber and labor in the pines : new patterns of conflict -- New mills, new markets -- The full flowering -- Actions and reactions -- Southern beginnings -- Bonanza years in the Gulf South -- To the farthest shore--and beyond -- Into the mountains -- The final frontier -- Epilogue: Whose forests are they?
Subject Lumbermen -- United States -- History.
Lumbermen.
United States.
History.
Lumbering -- United States -- History.
Lumbering.
Lumbering -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Lumbering -- Social aspects.
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Logging -- United States -- History.
Logging.
Forests and forestry -- United States -- History.
Forests and forestry.
Land use -- United States -- History.
Land use.
Social conflict -- United States -- History.
Social conflict.
Social change -- United States -- History.
Social change.
ISBN 9780870715792 alkaline paper
0870715798 alkaline paper