Transforming the Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation and Social Change in West Virginia, 1880-1920 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Transforming the Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation and Social Change in West Virginia, 1880-1920 Book

In 1880, ancient-growth forest still covered two-thirds of West Virginia, but by the 1920s lumbermen had denuded the entire region. Historian Ronald Lewis explores the transformation in these mountain counties precipitated by deforestation that left behind both environmental and human poverty. 32 illustrations.Read More

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  • 0807847062
  • 9780807847060
  • Ronald L. Lewis
  • 30 June 1998
  • The University of North Carolina Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 368
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