Add to ORKGIn Deep Woods Frontier, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the interplay between men and technology in the lumbering of Michigan\u27s rugged Upper Peninsula. Three distinct periods emerged as the industry evolved. The pine era was a rough pioneering time when trees were felled by axe and floated to ports where logs were loaded on schooners for shipment to large cities. When the bulk of the pine forests had been cut, other entrepreneurs saw opportunity in the unexploited stands of maple and birch and harnessed the railroad to transport logs. Finally, in the pulpwood era, \u22weed trees,\u22 despised by previous loggers, are cut by chain saw, and moved by skidder and truck. Narrating the history of Michigan\u27s forest industry, Karamanski provi...
The Kingston Plains are a remnant of historic practice in logging of clear cutting, of timber cruisi...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
In the last half of the nineteenth century, the area of West Central Wisconsin became synonymous wi...
In Deep Woods Frontier, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the interplay between men and technology in ...
The white pine industry dominated the initial settlement and subsequent development of the northern ...
The Great Plains lacked the resource settlers required to create a built environment that met their ...
The Great Plains lacked the resource settlers required to create a built environment that met their ...
The Great Plains lacked the resource settlers required to create a built environment that met their ...
From the 1870s to the 1930s, the lumber industry in the United States behaved as a “great nomad,” in...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
The three foremost lumbertowns in Michigan--Saginaw, Bay City, and Muskegon--evolved from the wilder...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
<p>From the 1870s to the 1930s, the lumber industry in the United States behaved as a “great nomad,”...
The history of lumbering in Florida stretches from the small water-powered sawmills operated in Span...
Includes Figures, Maps, Charts, Aerial Photos, Photographs, Bibliography.The logging and sawmill ind...
The Kingston Plains are a remnant of historic practice in logging of clear cutting, of timber cruisi...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
In the last half of the nineteenth century, the area of West Central Wisconsin became synonymous wi...
In Deep Woods Frontier, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the interplay between men and technology in ...
The white pine industry dominated the initial settlement and subsequent development of the northern ...
The Great Plains lacked the resource settlers required to create a built environment that met their ...
The Great Plains lacked the resource settlers required to create a built environment that met their ...
The Great Plains lacked the resource settlers required to create a built environment that met their ...
From the 1870s to the 1930s, the lumber industry in the United States behaved as a “great nomad,” in...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
The three foremost lumbertowns in Michigan--Saginaw, Bay City, and Muskegon--evolved from the wilder...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
<p>From the 1870s to the 1930s, the lumber industry in the United States behaved as a “great nomad,”...
The history of lumbering in Florida stretches from the small water-powered sawmills operated in Span...
Includes Figures, Maps, Charts, Aerial Photos, Photographs, Bibliography.The logging and sawmill ind...
The Kingston Plains are a remnant of historic practice in logging of clear cutting, of timber cruisi...
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod...
In the last half of the nineteenth century, the area of West Central Wisconsin became synonymous wi...