The Schoolmistress

Focusing on the vital role of forests, the author emphasizes their importance to agriculture, lumber, and industry, highlighting their contribution to wildlife and urban water supplies. The book advocates for the preservation and expansion of timberlands to ensure sustainability for future generations. Covering a wide range of topics related to U.S. forests, it presents a compelling case for environmental stewardship and the multifaceted benefits forests provide to both nature and society.