Forest Resources of the Piedmont Region of North Carolina (Classic Reprint)
Forest Resources of the Piedmont Region of North Carolina (Classic Reprint)

Author: James W. Cruikshank

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-28

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9780266865827

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Excerpt from Forest Resources of the Piedmont Region of North Carolina To meet this need the report provides a brief description of the present physical, social, and industrial make up of the Piedmont. The forest resource is portrayed in considerable detail and the effect of its utilization upon industry, employment, and land use is set forth. Forest problems are presented and remedial measures suggested. Adjustments in land use, forest production, and forest products utilization are recommend ed to provide for more complete development of the forest resource. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Forest Resources of the Piedmont Region of North Carolina; No.6
Forest Resources of the Piedmont Region of North Carolina; No.6

Author: J W (James Walker) 1908- Cruikshank

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9781013471148

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont
Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont

Author: Georgann Eubanks

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2010-10-15

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 0807899526

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Read your way across North Carolina's Piedmont in the second of a series of regional guides that bring the state's rich literary history to life for travelers and residents. Eighteen tours direct readers to sites that more than two hundred Tar Heel authors have explored in their fiction, poetry, plays, and creative nonfiction. Along the way, excerpts chosen by author Georgann Eubanks illustrate a writer's connection to a specific place or reveal intriguing local culture--insights rarely found in travel guidebooks. Featured authors include O. Henry, Doris Betts, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, John Hart, Betty Smith, Edward R. Murrow, Patricia Cornwell, Carson McCullers, Maya Angelou, Lee Smith, Reynolds Price, and David Sedaris. Literary Trails is an exciting way to see anew the places that you already love and to discover new people and places you hadn't known about. The region's rich literary heritage will surprise and delight all readers.

Exploring North Carolina's Natural Areas
Exploring North Carolina's Natural Areas

Author: Dirk Frankenberg

Publisher: UNC Press Books

Published: 2015-12-01

Total Pages: 427

ISBN-13: 1469625725

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North Carolina boasts a natural environment of exceptional richness and diversity. From the mountains to the coast, the state is home to an extraordinary variety of publicly accessible sites that showcase aspects of its ecology, geology, biology, and natural history. This book leads the reader on thirty-eight field trips to some of the most interesting and instructive of these natural landscapes. Written by leading naturalists from across the state, this collection of "eco-tours" includes excursions to each of its four major regions: the coast, the Coastal Plain, the Piedmont, and the mountains. Each trip traces a thirty- to seventy-mile driving route that connects preserved areas, hiking trails, scenic overlooks, nature trails, and other sites of interest. All entries provide a map of the route, describe what can be seen and learned along the way, and discuss especially noteworthy features. An essential resource for anyone who treasures North Carolina's natural heritage, this book will inspire and inform travelers throughout the Tar Heel state.