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Tapping the Pines

- The Naval Stores Industry in the American South

About Tapping the Pines

The extraction of raw turpentine and tar from the southern longleaf pine constitutes what was once the largest industry in North Carolina. This study weaves together business, environmental, labour, and social history to offer the first complete account of this little-understood sector of the southern economy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807173886
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 376
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 545 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of Tapping the Pines

The extraction of raw turpentine and tar from the southern longleaf pine constitutes what was once the largest industry in North Carolina. This study weaves together business, environmental, labour, and social history to offer the first complete account of this little-understood sector of the southern economy.

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