Transforming The Appalachian Countryside
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Transforming the Appalachian Countryside
| Author | : Ronald L. Lewis |
| Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 9780807847060 |
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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.
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