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Cut and Run: Loggin’ Off the Big Woods

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An unprecedented rape of Mother Nature from the 1880s to the 1940s completely changed the wooded landscape in the northern Great Lakes region of The usa in addition to the society and ecology forevermore. In this time of empire building, logging towns grew like weeds around sawmills and continuously died when the last tree was once cut. The people living there known as it “cut and run.” This fascinating book presents true-life photographic images of the loggers and the people they touched. Here we see the lumberjacks and river pigs who started the work, railroad loggers who extended the range and types of logs to be had, and a close-up have a look at one town in the wilderness. With hard work written across their faces, these women and men who dedicated their lives to the logging industry earn the respect of these days’s readers through the dynamic photographs and poignant stories related here. To build American towns, they toiled to make the lumber to be had; they succeeded and became legendary.

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