Fire in the Piney Woods, 9781648432811
Hardcover
Texas fire towers: a legacy of escape, solitude, and preservation.

Fire in the Piney Woods

texas lookout towers, the forest service, and the civilian conservation corps

$118.96

  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    29 June 2025

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Summary

Fire in the Piney Woods: A Texas Legacy of Conservation and Courage

Fire lookout towers are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, drawing those seeking solitude and a connection to the past. While national efforts like the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) are well-documented, the unique story of each state remains largely untold. In Texas, a captivating narrative emerges, one that influenced national policies and embodies the spirit of a generation.

Edward Cavallerano’s …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781648432811
ISBN-10:1648432816
Series:The Texas Experience, Books Made Possible by Sarah '84 and Mark '77 Philpy
Author:Edward Cavallerano
Publisher:Texas A & M University Press
Imprint:Texas A & M University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:29 June 2025
Weight:1.00kg
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Edward Cavallerano

Edward Cavallerano is a geologist who resides in The Woodlands, TX. He is passionate about Texas’ lookout heritage and the outdoors.

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