Reforestation In Massachusetts (1919)

By James Raymond Simmons and Frank William 1868- Rane

Book Overview

Reforestation in Massachusetts is a book written by J.R. Simmons and published in 1919. The book is an informative and detailed account of the reforestation efforts that were undertaken in Massachusetts during the early 20th century. The author provides an overview of the history of deforestation in the state, and the negative impact it had on the environment and the economy. Simmons then goes on to describe the various reforestation projects that were initiated by the state government, including the planting of trees, the establishment of forest reserves, and the creation of laws to protect forests from overexploitation. The author also discusses the role of private organizations and individuals in the reforestation efforts, and the challenges they faced in achieving their goals.The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the subject of reforestation, including the different types of trees that were planted, the methods used to plant them, and the benefits that were derived from the reforestation projects. The author also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help illustrate the text.Overall, Reforestation in Massachusetts is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the early efforts to restore forests in the United States. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in environmental history, forestry, or conservation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163957100
• ISBN13: 9781163957103
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"