Mississippi forests and forestry /
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Author / Creator: | Fickle, James E. |
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Imprint: | Jackson : Mississippi Forestry Foundation ; University Press of Mississippi, c2001. |
Description: | xiv, 347 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4762138 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Origins: Man and the Forest from Prehistory to Colonization
- 2. Pioneers: Early Farmers Clear the Forests
- 3. Pioneers: Early Lumbermen Log the Forests
- 4. The Bonanza Era: Mississippi Lumbering's Rise to National Prominence
- 5. "Like Locusts through a Field of Wheat": The Devastation of Mississippi's Forests
- 6. "Scientific Forestry": Developments in the South and in Mississippi
- 7. Transformations: Restoring Mississippi's Forests
- 8. The Greening of Mississippi: From Recovery to the Present
- 9. The Path to the Future: Forests for Whom?