{"product_id":"the-great-forest-an-appalachian-story-9781469638430","title":"The Great Forest: An Appalachian Story","description":"The very ancient Eastern forest of North America is characterized by an extraordinary variety of plants, animals, and human communities. Barry M. Buxton refers to this diverse area as the Great Forest in his book \u003ci\u003eA Great Forest: An Appalachian Story, \u003c\/i\u003e published in 1985. Buxton examines the natural and cultural landscape of the Appalachian region, and provides a detailed history of the area. In order to study the ecology of the forest, he includes a narrative of the people behind the forest and how they have impacted and changed the landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barry M. Buxton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Appalachian State University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781469638430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuxton, Barry M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Barry M. Buxton has been a teacher, researcher, publisher, editor, and community leader with extensive international experience. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska. Currently Buxton serves as the president of Lees-McRae College. Prior to his tenure at Lees-McRae, he served as the Vice President of Special Projects at the Savannah College of Art and Design. Buxton has also served as president of various science and history museums in North Carolina, Texas, and Georgia. During the 1980s, he served as Executive Director of the sixteen-member Appalachian Consortium Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appalachian State University","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45115627602035,"sku":"9781469638430","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_d788ed54-cfd0-41ae-971f-4c71d7f1abe5.jpg?v=1781787835","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-great-forest-an-appalachian-story-9781469638430","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}