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9781879504196
This pioneering book on ecology for young people is a subject of urgency today. Noted New York State historian Alf Ever's tale of a fictionalized, mountain in the Catskills could also be about other mountains in the Northeast as it is about the needs of man and his desire to profit from the mountain's treasures of trees, rocks and water. Geology, Native American lore, glassmaking, tanning, quarrying, fires, floods, current and future environmental issues are explored.Evers, Alf is the author of 'Treasure of Watchdog Mountain The Story a Mountain in the Catskills', published 2006 under ISBN 9781879504196 and ISBN 1879504197.
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