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Author Cozine, James.

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

Imprint Denton : Big Thicket Association/University of North Texas Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 289 p. : ill., maps.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Environmental protection -- Texas -- Big Thicket.
Historic preservation -- Texas -- Big Thicket.
Big Thicket (Tex.) -- History.
Big Thicket (Tex.) -- Environmental conditions.
Big Thicket National Preserve (Tex.)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1574411756 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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