Arbor Day: Its History, Observance, Spirit and Significance; with Practical Selections on Tree-planting and Conservation, and a Nature Anthology

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Robert Haven Schauffler
Moffat, Yard, 1939 - Arbor Day - 360 pages

Contents

A NEW HOLIDAY
3
ARBOR DAY IN SCHOOLS
12
HISTORIC TREES
20
THE CELEBRATION OF ARBOR
25
WHAT DO YOU SEE?
32
THE HEART OF THE TREE
41
THE COMMONEST DELIGHT
47
PLANTING ON SCHOOL GROUNDS Charles H Peck
61
THE FAUN
156
Susan Fenimore Cooper
164
THE VOICE of the PINE
182
A FRANK AVOWAL
189
MEN AND TREES
195
Sir Walter Scott
204
Alexander Smith
206
THE LITTLE LEAF
216

THE SCHOOL GARDEN
67
HINTS FOR THE FIRST SCHOOL GARDEN
72
KNOW THE TREES
79
PIPPAS SONG
87
Richard Hovey
93
THE COMING OF SPRING Hans Christian Andersen
105
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
113
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
122
Henry van Dyke
129
LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING
135
THE TREE
144
THE APPEAL OF THE TREES J Horace McFarland
150
A TEMPLE
155
Henry Ward Beecher
224
Robert Louis Stevenson
235
A HAPPY THOUGHT
245
THE STORY OF THE HYACINTH
249
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
258
R H Schauffler
268
John Kendrick Bangs
278
DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES
285
THOUGHTS ON CONSERVATION
289
FOUR REQUIREMENTS FOR
319
ARBOR DAY ALPHABET
336
SONGS AND CHORUS OF THE FLOWERS
347
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