This no-holds-barred narrative of the failure of conservation in northern New England’s forests envisions a wilder, more equitable, lower-carbon future for forest-dependent communities
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- 2023
"Originally published in 2018 by University Press of New England"--Title page verso.
- 2018
You Had a Job for Life
- 283 pages
- 10 hours of reading
This book explores the declining fortunes of Groveton, New Hampshire, and the slow demise of the paper mill which formed its economic backbone. Drawing on conversations with scores of former mill workers, it reconstructs the mill's human history to illustrate the decimation of industrial America.