Saving the Big Thicket : From Exploration to Preservation, 1685-2003 /
James J. Cozine, Jr. ; foreword and afterword by Pete A.Y. Gunter.
- 1 online resource (312 pages): ill., maps ;
- Temple Big Thicket series ; no. 4. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
"Number 4 in the Temple Big Thicket Series."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Indians' assault -- The Spanish assault -- The Anglo assault -- A timber bonanza -- Oil exploration in the Big Thicket -- The drive for preservation -- The Yarborough years -- Urbanites and intellectuals -- Consensus and compromise.