America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment

Name: America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment
Genre: Documentary
Released: 03 Feb 2016
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Cast: James G. Lewis, Char Miller, Carlyle Franklin, Chuck Leavell, Ron Rash

The story of how the American conservation movement was launched. 2016-02-03 United States of America 56 minutes.

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When millionaire George Vanderbilt decided to build his dream house in Asheville, he hired landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted to design the grounds and gardens of the sprawling estate. German forester Carl Schenck was hired to manage the forest and demonstrate sustainability. Explore the story of Schenck’s work at the Biltmore Estate and its impact on the American conservation movement.

Year 2016

Studio Bonesteel Films Inc.

Director Paul Bonesteel

Crew Paul Bonesteel (Director), Paul Bonesteel (Writer), James G. Lewis (Writer), Carl Alwin Schenck (Writer)

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Language English