Big Basin Redwood Forest
California's Oldest State Park
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The epic saga of Big Basin In the late 1800s, California communities saw their once "inexhaustible" redwood forests vanishing. Expanding railways demanded timber as they crisscrossed the nation, but the more redwoods that fell to the woodman's ax, the greater the effects on the local climate. The groundbreaking environmental movement that arose attracted individuals of every walk of life. From the adopted son of a robber baron to a bohemian woman winemaker to a Jesuit priest, resilient campaigners produced an unparalleled model of citizen action. Join author Traci Bliss as she reveals the unto...
The epic saga of Big Basin In the late 1800s, California communities saw their once "inexhaustible" redwood forests vanishing. Expanding railways demanded timber as they crisscrossed the nation, but the more redwoods that fell to the woodman's ax, the greater the effects on the local climate. The groundbreaking environmental movement that arose attracted individuals of every walk of life. From the adopted son of a robber baron to a bohemian woman winemaker to a Jesuit priest, resilient campaigners produced an unparalleled model of citizen action. Join author Traci Bliss as she reveals the untold story of a Herculean effort to preserve the ancient redwoods for future generations.
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