The Great HeritageDiscusses America's resources from the time of first settlement to the present. Each chapter deals with a different commodity -- furs, timber, gold, cotton, oil, cattle, coal, mining, steel, etc. |
Contents
The Great Heritage | 2 |
Beavers Otters and Furres of Price | 6 |
Timber | 22 |
Copyright | |
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