A History Of Mt. Mitchell And The Black Mountains: Exploration, Development, And Preservation

A History Of Mt. Mitchell And The Black Mountains: Exploration, Development, And Preservation

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The Black Mountain Range Of The Appalachians Is The Highest Mountain Range In The Eastern United States And Has A Diverse Ecology With Plants And Animals Usually Found Much Further North. Heavily Deforested In The Late Nineteenth Century, The Range Was The Site Of The Nation'S First Natural Resources Preservation Movement In The Early 20Th Century. Subjects Discussed Include Intitial Habitations By Scientist Elisha Mitchell'S Exploration Of The Range, Developing Tourism In The 1850S, The Clingmanmitchell Highest Peak Controversy, And Geographic Explorations Of Arnold Guyot, Exploitation And Preservation At The Turn Of The 20Th Century, And The Return Of Tourism.

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  • Q: What is the focus of 'A History of Mt. Mitchell and the Black Mountains'? A: This book explores the Black Mountain range's ecology, history, and preservation efforts, including significant explorations and tourism development.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A History of Mt. Mitchell and the Black Mountains' is S. Kent Schwarzkopf.
  • Q: What year was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1985.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 132 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
  • Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: Topics include initial habitations, Elisha Mitchell's explorations, tourism in the 1850s, and preservation movements in the early 20th century.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for research on Appalachian ecology? A: Yes, the book provides insights into the diverse ecology of the Black Mountain range and its historical significance.
  • Q: Does this book discuss the Clingman-Mitchell highest peak controversy? A: Yes, the book includes discussions on the Clingman-Mitchell highest peak controversy among other historical explorations.
  • Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 2nd edition of 'A History of Mt. Mitchell and the Black Mountains'.

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