Mississippi harvest : lumbering in the longleaf pine belt, 1840-1915 /

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In this classic work of Mississippi history, Nollie W. Hickman relates the felling of great. forests of longleaf pine in a southern state where lumbering became a mighty industry. Mississippi Harvest records the arduous transportation of logs to the mills, at first by. oxcart and water and later by...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hickman, Nollie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University, Miss. : University of Mississippi, ©1962.
Temas:
Lumber trade > Mississippi.
Lumbering > Mississippi.
Longleaf pine.
Bois > Commerce > Mississippi.
Forêts > Exploitation > Mississippi.
Pin à longues feuilles.
Pinus palustris (species)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Forestry.
Longleaf pine
Lumber trade
Lumbering
Mississippi
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: The Setting; II: Ante Bellum Lumbering; III: Ante Bellum Lumbering in Harrison County; IV: Years of Transition; V: Commercial Lumbering in the Interior, 1865-1890; VI: Federal Land Policies in the Pinelands; VII: State Land Policies in the Pinelands; VIII: Logging and Rafting, 1840-1910; IX: The Naval Stores Industry; X: Life in the Turpentine Woods; XI: Lumbering Reaches Its Peak; XII: The Big Mills; XIII: Mississippi Pine Goes Abroad; XIV: Mississippi Pine Stays at Home; XV: Railroads and the Lumber Industry; XVI: The Labor Problem; XVII: The End and a New Beginning; Appendix.

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