Empire in pine : the story of lumbering in Wisconsin, 1830-1900 PDF
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EMPIRE IN PINE The Story of Lumbering in Wisconsin i830-1900 AWARDED THE DAVID CLARK EVEREST PRIZE IN WISCONSIN ECONOMIC HISTORY EMPIRE I N PINE THE STORY OF LUMBERING IN WISCONSIN 1830-1900 ++by R OBERT F. FRIES Wm Caxton Ltd Ellison Bay, Wisconsin Copyright 1951, 1989 by Robert F. Fries, revised edition. This edition published by Wm Caxton Ltd, 12037 Hwy 42, Ellison Bay, WI 54210. First published 1951 by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review. Printed in the United States of America. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication Data Fries, Robert F., 1911- Empirc in pine: the story of lumbering in Wisconsin 1830-1900/ by Robert F. Fries. - Rev. ed. p. cm. Bibliography: p. Includes indes. ISBN 0-940473-11-9 (pbk.) l. Lumber trade--Wisconsin--History--19th century. 2. Logging--Wisconsin- History--19th century. I. Title. HD9757.W5F7 1989 338.4'7674'09775 - dc20 89-15724 CIP ISBN# 0-940473-11-9 paperback To FRANCES CLEMENTS FRIES Wl-li(X3)44754 Woodcut of a logging crew, probably produced under the Wisconsin Federal Art Project about 1935. Artist's name not recorded.
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