[PDF.12vs] Ducktown Smoke: The Fight over One of the South's Greatest Environmental Disasters

Ducktown Smoke: The Fight over One of the South's Greatest Environmental Disasters

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 | #3784897 in Books |  2016-08-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.77 x6.14l, | File type: PDF | 344 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The true history of fighting pollution and polluters|By Ron Graner|At a time when the real rulers of this nation are buying members of Congress to kill laws that protect the environment this book takes reassurance to Georgia and Tennessee to the days when the air the water and the land was so polluted by the copper mining industry that a huge desert was created.
It shows| |This study is an excellent addition to southern historiography and should be required reading for students of environmental history and law.--Journal of Southern History||

Maysilles provides a vibrant look at Ducktown, its smoke, and what wou

It is hard to make a desert in a place that receives sixty inches of rain each year. But after decades of copper mining, all that remained of the old hardwood forests in the Ducktown Mining District of the Southern Appalachian Mountains was a fifty-square mile barren expanse of heavily gullied red hills--a landscape created by sulfur dioxide smoke from copper smelting and destructive logging practices. In Ducktown Smoke, Duncan Maysilles examines this environmenta...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Ducktown Smoke: The Fight over One of the South's Greatest Environmental Disasters   |  Duncan Maysilles.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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