When the White Pine Was King: A History of Lumberjacks, Log Drives, and Sawdust Cities in Wisconsin - Paperback
by Jerry Apps
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Wisconsin Historical Society PressISBN-13:9780870209345ISBN-10:870209345UPC:9780870209345Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Industries, United StatesBook Topic:Natural Resource Extraction, State & Local, 19th CenturySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCGHB0J17V
When the White Pine Was King: A History of Lumberjacks, Log Drives, and Sawdust Cities in Wisconsin
"From the ring of the ax in the woods, to the scream of the saw blade in the mill, to the founding of many of Wisconsin's communities, Jerry Apps does an outstanding job bringing Wisconsin's logging and lumbering heritage to life."--Kerry P. Bloedorn, director, Rhinelander Pioneer Park Historical Complex For more than half a century, logging, lumber production, and affiliated enterprises in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wisconsin Historical Society PressISBN-13:9780870209345ISBN-10:870209345UPC:9780870209345Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Industries, United StatesBook Topic:Natural Resource Extraction, State & Local, 19th CenturySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCGHB0J17V
Jerry Apps was born and raised on a central Wisconsin farm. He is a former county extension agent and professor emeritus for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Today he works as a rural historian, full-time writer, and creative writing instructor. Jerry is the author of more than forty fiction, nonfiction, and children's books with topics ranging...
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