The Forest for the Trees

The Forest for the Trees
Author: Jeff Forester
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2010-01-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 0873517601

Shows how the global story of logging, forestry, conservation, and resource management unfolded in northern Minnesota.

CCC Forestry

CCC Forestry
Author: Harry Raymond Kylie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1937
Genre: Forests and forestry
ISBN:

The White Pine Industry in Minnesota

The White Pine Industry in Minnesota
Author: Agnes Mathilda Larson
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1972
Genre: History
ISBN: 1452913587

An in-depth study of the role of Minnesota's old-growth forests in the development of the Upper Mississippi valley examines the influence of the region's white pine industry on the construction of the railroads, the rise of busy mill towns, environmental devastation of the forests, and the daily lives of those who depended on the forest for their livelihoods. Reprint.