White Pine: The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree by John Pastor Henry David Thoreau Disappointed of his dream of

Disappointed of his dream of going on to university

Catherine's first book

Sojourner Truth's powerful voice calls to us through this evocative narrative of faith in action--and her words are more relevant than ever

This elegant hardcover--now available for the first time in the United States--is one of five Collector's Editions of Tolkien's most beloved works

He created many beloved characters in his lifetime

White Pine: The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree by John Pastor Henry David Thoreau Disappointed of his dream ofAmerica was built on white pine. From the 1600s through the Civil War and beyond, it was used to build the nation's ships and houses, barns, and bridges. It became a symbol of independence, adorning the Americans' flag at Bunker Hill, and an economic engine, generating three times more wealth than the California gold rush. Yet this popularity came at a cost: by the end of the 19th century, clear cutting had decimated much of America's white pine