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Title: WISCONSIN'S NORTHERN PINERIES: A NARRATIVE ECONOMIC HISTORY
Authors: Runge, C. Ford
Authors (Email): Runge, C. Ford (frunge@umn.edu)
Issue Date: 2002
Series/Report no.: Working Paper WP02-8
Abstract: This essay provides a brief narrative economic history of the timber industry in Wisconsin, including details of my family's involvement in the industry. It evaluates the constraints to production, the major methods of timber harvesting, and the men and companies that dominated the trade. It concludes that the industry left an indelible physical, economic and institutional mark on the region.
URI: http://purl.umn.edu/14420
Institution/Association: University of Minnesota>Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy>Working Papers
Total Pages: 37
Language: English
Collections:Working Papers

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