Logging Long Ago

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The book explores the evolution of logging in the United States, showcasing the transition from virgin forests in the East to the majestic redwoods of the West. It features over 350 historic postcard images, many hand-tinted, that vividly depict the lives of woodsmen, the tools of their trade, and the machinery that revolutionized the industry. Readers will encounter stunning visuals of logging practices, including lumber camps, transportation methods, and the natural beauty of the forests, highlighting the essential role logging played in nation-building.