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The Story of a Thousand-Year Pine
Enos A. Mills
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BY
ENOS A. MILLS
ILLUSTRATED
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
COPYRIGHT, 1909 AND 1914, BY ENOS A. MILLS
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
THE STORY OF A THOUSAND-YEAR PINE
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IThe peculiar charm and fascination that trees exert over many people I had always felt from childhood, but it was that great. . . Read More
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It's interesting and heartbreaking.
It's such a nice little story about a grand tree and its life observed by Mr. Mills, what a unique book I 100% recommend.
A quick read: Mills knew of an old tree in the vicinity of Mesa Verde. Before loggers cut it down, they reached out to Mills, and he went to see what he could learn of the tree.
It's a very interesting bit of dendrochronology. I wonder how long his analysis took. He manages to tell a story of what it
Referenced in a Gene Stratton-Porter book. Like her work, good writing from another time.
No one seems to know about Enos Mills anymore, which is regrettable. This is an awfully darned good book. His essay about the woodpecker is very enlightening--they were vital for preserving the health of forests by killing bark beetles, an insect that wipes out forests en masse today. Trees could re