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  1. Nov 1, 1995 · Hardcover – November 1, 1995. Mountain Fever chronicles one man's love affair with a region, its unique and vanishing human culture, and its verdant natural history. Spanning the 1920s through the 1960s, it recounts Tom Alexander's early adventures as a government ranger and forester in Western North Carolina, where he dealt with arsonists ...

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  2. Mountain Fever chronicles one man's love affair with a region, its unique and vanishing human culture, and its verdant natural history. Spanning the 1920s through the 1960s, it recounts Tom Alexander's early adventures as a government ranger and forester in Western North Carolina, where he dealt with arsonists, poachers, and bitter winter storms, plus his own experience as a stockman in ...

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  3. The epidemic struck St. Louis, Missouri, in early 1849, and by the end of summer, estimates of the dead ranged from 4,500 to 6,000. During the 1849 California Gold Rush, travelers carried the bacteria along the Santa Fe Trail and other overland routes. The epidemic thrived in the unsanitary conditions along the trails, peaking in 1850 as it was ...

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  5. Oct 30, 1999 · The Mold That Worked Miracles in Medicine. By SHARI ROAN. Oct. 30, 1999 12 AM PT. TIMES HEALTH WRITER. The image of the man who discovered penicillin, Sir Alexander Fleming, is etched into a ...

  6. Mar 11, 2015 · I certainly found this to be the case with the story of the discovery of the anti-bacterial properties of penicillin by Sir Alexander Fleming, who died 60 years ago on 11 March 1955. In fact, the processes by which penicillin was discovered and developed to an effective drug present a complex story. Similarly, there have been many reports in ...

  7. Alexander Fleming 1881 - 1955. Alexander Fleming was born in a remote, rural part of Scotland. The seventh of eight siblings and half-siblings, his family worked an 800-acre farm a mile from the ...

  8. Thomas W. Alexander, Sr. (19001972) was a forester, outdoorsman, farmer, raconteur, writer, and resort owner who is prominently identified with the Great Smoky Mountains. Beginning with a humble fishing camp, he and his wife went on to found Cataloochee Ranch.

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