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Tapping the Pines: The Naval Stores Industry in the American South Robert B. Outland III
Tapping the Pines: The Naval Stores Industry in the American South
Robert B. Outland III
The extraction of raw turpentine and tar from the southern longleaf pine constitutes what was once the largest industry in North Carolina. This study weaves together business, environmental, labour, and social history to offer the first complete account of this little-understood sector of the southern economy.
12 halftones, 4 maps, 5 charts
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 10, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807173886 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 233 × 19 mm · 545 g |
| Language | English |