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Author Fickle, James E.

Title Green gold : Alabama's forests and forest industries / James E. Fickle.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press : Copublished with the Alabama Forestry Foundation, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (377 pages) : illustrations, maps
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Alabama's early forests and people, pioneer settlers, and the age of the early sawmillers and naval stores producers -- The age of "cut out and get out" -- Changing patterns of technology and work in the Alabama forest products industries -- The rise of forestry -- Rising from the ashes: the restoration of the forests and the early resurgence of the lumber industry -- The rise of the pulp and paper industry -- The golden age of the forest products industry? Into the future -- Recent environmental and forest management issues.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Forests and forestry -- Alabama -- History.
Forest products industry -- Alabama -- History.
Timber -- Alabama -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fickle, James E. Green gold : Alabama's forests and forest industries. Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2014] x, 360 pages 9780817318130 (DNAL)1130996 (DLC)10835961
ISBN 9780817318130 (trade cloth : alk. paper)
9780817387396 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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