Forestry provides many different types of jobs. The industry employs more than 1 million Americans. Explore one of the key industries in the United States in Forestry, one of the titles in the American Industries series.
A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to how paper is made. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
A history of lumbering in the United States, describing the work of the men with jobs in that industry in its early days. Includes a section on the giant redwood tree.
"Accidents, evil plots, and general misfortune abound when, in their continuing search for a home, the Beaudelaire orphans are sent to live and work in a sinister lumbermill"--Provided by publisher.