Saving the Big Thicket [electronic resource] : from exploration to preservation, 1685-2003 / James J. Cozine, Jr. ; foreword and afterword by Pete A.Y. Gunter.
By: Cozine, James.
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BookPublisher: Denton : Big Thicket Association/University of North Texas Press, c2004Description: xii, 289 p. : ill., maps.Subject(s): Environmental protection -- Texas -- Big Thicket | Historic preservation -- Texas -- Big Thicket | Big Thicket (Tex.) -- History | Big Thicket (Tex.) -- Environmental conditions | Big Thicket National Preserve (Tex.)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 333.72/09764/14 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view "Number 4 in the Temple Big Thicket Series."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Indians' assault -- The Spanish assault -- The Anglo assault -- A timber bonanza -- Oil exploration in the Big Thicket -- The drive for preservation -- The Yarborough years -- Urbanites and intellectuals -- Consensus and compromise.
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