Project Gutenberg 2006-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 225 Egleston, Nathaniel Hillyer 1822 1912 Arbor Day Leaves A Complete Programme For Arbor Day Observance, Including Readings, Recitations, Music, and General Information Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Charlene Taylor, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "Arbor Day Leaves" by Nathaniel Hillyer Egleston is a comprehensive guide on the observance of Arbor Day, likely written in the late 19th century. This scientific publication serves as a manual for educators and community leaders to organize Arbor Day celebrations, highlighting the importance of tree planting and its broader implications for the environment and society. The book provides various readings, music selections, and recitations that can be integrated into the festivities. The content details the origins of Arbor Day, including its founder, J. Sterling Morton, and explains the significance of trees in human life and the ecosystem. Egleston emphasizes the practical benefits of trees, such as improving climate conditions, enhancing beauty, and providing resources. The book includes a rich variety of literary excerpts from renowned authors like Bryant and Lowell, which celebrate the beauty and utility of trees. Additionally, it lays out structured programs for school celebrations that encourage students to engage with nature and foster a sense of responsibility towards environmental stewardship while enjoying the process of planting trees. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Arbor Day SD Text Browsing: Environmental Issues Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 146008 146006 2024-11-08T04:09:13.368169 2023-09-08T06:36:09.798299 text/html text/html 146613 2006-01-31T07:24:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 651760 2006-01-31T07:26:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 697154 2024-11-08T04:09:25.185084 application/epub+zip 697527 2024-11-08T04:09:18.616151 application/epub+zip 1171 2006-01-26T19:39:38 application/octet-stream 5536 2006-01-29T22:03:58 application/octet-stream 1562 2006-01-26T21:25:02 application/octet-stream 2196 2006-01-26T21:05:44 application/octet-stream 2170 2006-01-29T22:04:50 application/octet-stream 3605 2006-01-29T22:02:38 application/octet-stream 1658 2006-01-26T19:39:56 audio/midi 2800 2006-01-26T21:38:10 audio/midi 1776 2006-01-26T21:25:16 audio/midi 2034 2006-01-26T21:06:00 audio/midi 1343 2006-01-26T22:24:04 audio/midi 2258 2006-01-28T07:25:32 audio/midi 118719 2024-11-08T04:09:15.266143 application/epub+zip 1708176 2024-11-08T04:09:28.277080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1709438 2024-11-08T04:09:22.228128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155535 2022-09-08T12:12:22.741557 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 112430 112219 2024-11-08T04:09:12.495154 2023-09-08T06:36:09.039279 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 112438 2006-01-31T07:24:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 42719 2006-01-31T07:26:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 112433 2006-01-31T07:24:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42686 2006-01-31T07:26:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 30502 2024-11-08T04:09:28.419068 application/rdf+xml 13958 2024-11-08T04:09:15.816151 image/jpeg 3371 2024-11-08T04:09:15.537137 image/jpeg 749485 2024-11-08T04:09:13.445161 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog