Book Review: When the Trees Came Back: The Great Battle to Save Vermont’s Forests

Book Review: When the Trees Came Back: The Great Battle to Save Vermont’s Forests

Coming in April and now available to preorder The Vermont Historical Society is pleased to announce When the Trees Came Back: The Great Battle to Save Vermont’s Forests by Robert Mello. This book explores the long campaign to reverse the deforestation that decimated Vermont’s ancient forests after the arrival of settlers in the mid-1700s. Robert Mello is a retired Vermont Superior Court judge and is also the author of Moses Robinson and the Foun…