The Loggers
By: by the editors of Time-Life Books ; with text by Richard L. Williams.
Contributors: Williams, Richard Lippincott.
Series: The Old West
Publisher: Time-Life Books
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Lumber trade -- West (U.S.) -- History.; Lumbermen -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Description: Provides an interesting portrait or early logging in the west. Many pictures and stories provide a history of the people and their work.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 236-237.
Includes index.
Table of contents: label: 1
pagenum: 7
title: A treasure richer than gold; label: 2
pagenum: 48
title: The great timber rush; label: 3
pagenum: 81
title: Taming the virgin forest; label: 4
pagenum: 128
title: A rude and perilous life; label: 5
pagenum: 168
title: Blowin''er in on Skid Road; label: 6
pagenum: 192
title: Big Business invades the forests; title: Credits
pagenum: 234; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 236; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 236; title: Index
pagenum: 238