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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 57 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The last stand: ancient redwoods and the botton line unfolds the tragic ramifications of a fifteen-year battle between environmentalists and the timber industry over the fate of ancient coastal redwoods in Northern California.
3) Roses
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Spanning the 20th century, the story of Roses takes place in a small East Texas town against the backdrop of the powerful timber and cotton industries, industries controlled by the scions of the town's founding families"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic tale that pits a son against the legacy of his family's desecration of the earth, and his own father's more personal violations, Jim Harrison's True North is a beautiful and moving novel that speaks to the territory in our hearts that calls us back to our roots. The scion of a family of wealthy timber barons, David Burkett has grown up with a father who is a malevolent force and a mother made vague and numb by alcohol and pills. He and his...
5) Somerset
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
610 pages : genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows the lives of two antebellum southerners, Silas Toliver and his best friend Jeremy Warwick, as they head into a new territory known as "Texas" in search of black gold.
6) Serena
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 110 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1929, just as the Depression has hit, George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck newlyweds, move from Boston to North Carolina to build a timber empire. Serena soon proves herself to be equal to any man: overseeing loggers, hunting rattlesnakes, even saving a man's life in the wilderness. With power and influence now in their hands, the Pembertons refuse to let anyone stand in the way of their inflated love and ambitions. However, once Serena discovers...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
She Wolf of the Rio Grande opens to a band of rustlers who have crossed the border to drive off a herd of cattle. In Two Queens of Skidway Empire, young Buzz Leary returns to British Columbia, where his father was once a titan among loggers. The business fell on hard times and peace may be impossible: even survival is questionable. Axel Colbon in Burned with the Coyote Brand is viewed that way because his wife, Tania, left him and married Walt Steckley...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 273 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Weaving together investigative reporting, colorful characters, logging history, political analysis, and cutting-edge tree science, this gripping account reveals the complexity of the illegal timber market.
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