Saving the Big Thicket : from exploration to preservation, 1685-2003 /
Cozine, James.
Saving the Big Thicket : from exploration to preservation, 1685-2003 / [print] James J. Cozine, Jr. ; foreword and afterword by Pete A.Y. Gunter. - Denton : Big Thicket Association/University of North Texas Press, (c)2004. - 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages) : illustrations, maps - Temple Big Thicket series ; no. 4. .
"Number 4 in the Temple Big Thicket Series."
Includes bibliographies and index.
The Indians' assault -- The Spanish assault -- The Anglo assault -- A timber bonanza -- Oil exploration in the Big Thicket -- The drive for preservation -- The Yarborough years -- Urbanites and intellectuals -- Consensus and compromise.
The Big Thicket of East Texas, which at one time covered over two million acres, served as a barrier to civilizations throughout most of historic times. This text is a classic account of the region's history and a play-by-play narrative of the prolonged fight for the Big Thicket Preserve.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9781417590599 9781433710384 9781574414202
Environmental protection--Texas--Big Thicket.
Historic preservation--Texas--Big Thicket.
Electronic Books.
F392.C882.S285 2004
Saving the Big Thicket : from exploration to preservation, 1685-2003 / [print] James J. Cozine, Jr. ; foreword and afterword by Pete A.Y. Gunter. - Denton : Big Thicket Association/University of North Texas Press, (c)2004. - 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages) : illustrations, maps - Temple Big Thicket series ; no. 4. .
"Number 4 in the Temple Big Thicket Series."
Includes bibliographies and index.
The Indians' assault -- The Spanish assault -- The Anglo assault -- A timber bonanza -- Oil exploration in the Big Thicket -- The drive for preservation -- The Yarborough years -- Urbanites and intellectuals -- Consensus and compromise.
The Big Thicket of East Texas, which at one time covered over two million acres, served as a barrier to civilizations throughout most of historic times. This text is a classic account of the region's history and a play-by-play narrative of the prolonged fight for the Big Thicket Preserve.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9781417590599 9781433710384 9781574414202
Environmental protection--Texas--Big Thicket.
Historic preservation--Texas--Big Thicket.
Electronic Books.
F392.C882.S285 2004