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Tapping the pines : the naval stores industry in the American South
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Tapping the pines : the naval stores industry in the American South

Author: Robert B Outland
Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : English
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert B Outland
ISBN: 080712981X 9780807129814
OCLC Number: 54960738
Description: xii, 352 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Origins of a naval stores economy -- Turpentine boom -- Life and labor in the pine forests -- Suicidal harvest on the move -- Industry challenges, old and new -- Labor, forced and free -- Government, friend and foe -- Government to the rescue -- Demise of an obsolete industry.
Responsibility: Robert B. Outland III.
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