Logging Railroads of the Adirondacks by Bill Gove ISBN 13: 9780815607946

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Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2006. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 140x15x180. First edition. Bottom corner of jacket lightly bumped. 2006 Large Hardcover. xv, 256 pp. The period of 1890-1950 marked the romantic era of steam power as the rails reached deep into the old growth of the Adirondack woods to harvest the timber crop. In this volume, not only does William Gove provide an in-depth history of railroad activity in the Adirondacksthere were twenty-four rails in allhe also describes the logging methods used, the role of railroads in the logging industry, and the influence of the railroads on the condition of the Adirondack forest today. In addition, he addresses the political and economic forces determining the location and viability of logging railroads, villages, and the forest industry.

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Hardback. New. Relates the history of railroad activity during that robust era that witnessed the most intense timber harvest ever undertaken in the Adirondacks. In this volume, the author provides an in-depth history of railroad activity in the Adirondacks. He also describes the logging methods used and the role of railroads in the logging industry.

Syracuse Univ Pr, 2006. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 11.50x9.00x1.25 inches.

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Syracuse University Press, 2006-01-16. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!