Roan Mountain
Subtitle: history of an Appalachian treasure
By: Jennifer A. Bauer
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609494018
Subjects: Natural history; Description and travel; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ecology; title: Geography; title: Flora and fauna; title: Studying the natural world; title: Making a living; title: Logging; title: The iron mines; title: The narrow gauge railroad; title: People and places; title: Early days; title: General John T. Wilder; title: Cloudland; title: John Muir; title: Protecting a resource; title: The Southern Appalachian National Park Commission; title: The Civilian Conservation Corps; title: Building the roads; title: Roan Mountain State Park; title: The Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy; title: Friends of Roan Mountain; title: An historical gathering.