Arbor Day

Arbor Day: Its History, Observance, Spirit And Significance, With Practical Selections On Tree Planting And Conservation, And A Nature Anthology (1909) is a comprehensive book written by Robert Haven Schauffler. The book provides a detailed account of the history and significance of Arbor Day, an annual holiday celebrated in many countries around the world to encourage the planting and care of trees.The author delves into the origins of Arbor Day and how it has evolved over time, highlighting the efforts of pioneers such as J. Sterling Morton, who helped establish Arbor Day in the United States. The book also explores the various ways in which Arbor Day is observed, including tree planting ceremonies, educational programs, and community events.In addition to its historical and cultural significance, Arbor Day is also an important occasion for promoting conservation and environmental stewardship. The book includes practical tips and advice on tree planting and care, as well as strategies for preserving natural resources and protecting the environment.Finally, the book features a nature anthology that showcases some of the most beautiful and inspiring works of literature and poetry about trees and the natural world. This anthology includes selections from authors such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and John Muir, among others.Overall, Arbor Day: Its History, Observance, Spirit And Significance, With Practical Selections On Tree Planting And Conservation, And A Nature Anthology (1909) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and importance of Arbor Day, as well as for those looking to learn more about tree planting, conservation, and environmental stewardship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.