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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Storm, Gerald L.//Gruling, Robert H. |
| Title, Monographic | The Headwaters: Rural Culture, Small Watershed Values and Conservation |
| Place of Publication | Charleston, SC |
| Publisher | CreateSpace |
| Date of Publication | 2011 |
| Extent of Work | xvii, 404 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN | 9781453729267 |
| Abstract | An ambitious, wide-ranging history that encompasses early settlement; forest development and exploitation; farm development; social, cultural, and personal history; and a perspective of ecologic attributes of Wisconsin's northern counties. |
| Notes | Contents: Early Settlers: European Heritage and Exodus -- Culture and Contributions to Society -- Forest Exploitation, Farm Development, and Profiles -- Farmsteads -- Development versus Conservation -- Landscapes and small watersheds: Alterations, Values, and Management -- Focus Essays (includes Fromm Brothers Fox and Ginseng Farm, Land Conservation and Environmental Ethics, The Ice Age Trail in North Central Wisconsin) -- Sidebars (includes Why Immigrants Should Settle in Lincoln County, Platt Deutsch in Lincoln and Marathon County). Includes bibliographical references and index. Autographed and donated by author Gruling. |
| Call Number | MKI S932 .W6 S7 2011 |
| MKI Terms | Conservation of natural resources -- Wisconsin./ Land ethic -- Wisconsin./ German Americans -- Wisconsin. |