America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment
movie
The story of how the American conservation movement was launched.
Released February 03, 2016
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Overview
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.
Runtime
0h 56m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
Bonesteel Films Inc.
United States
