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"Everyone helped his neighbor" : memories of Nags Head Woods /

In the 1980s, The Nature Conservancy began work on the fast-growing Outer Banks by protecting Nags Head Woods. One of the last intact maritime forests on the East Coast, the Woods was in danger of becoming a housing development. In the late nineteenth century Nags Head Woods was home to about forty...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jones, Lu Ann (Autor), Glass, Amy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina : The Nature Conservancy, Nags Head Woods Preserve, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Setting: Nags Head Woods; The Erb and Maggie Tillett Homestead; Kith and Kin; Hog Killing; Jimmy and the Bull; Working in the Woods; Branding the Cattle; The Twilight Haul; Counting the Waves; Peddling Crabs; Getting There; To Grandmother's House; The Airplane and the Preacher; In Sickness and In Health; Home Remedies; Having Fun; The Snipe Hunt; The Coast Guard Swing; Leaving the Woods; Appendix; Afterword; Back Cover