Tapping the Pines: The Naval Stores Industry in the American South by Robert B. Outland III

Tapping the Pines: The Naval Stores Industry in the American South

Robert B. Outland III

352 pages • 2004

1 edition

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The extraction of raw turpentine and tar from the southern longleaf pine--along with the manufacture of derivative products such as spirits of turpentine and rosin--constitutes what was once the largest industry in North Carolina and one of the mo...

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