Historic American Trees (1922)

ISBN: 1436894611

Author: Nicholson, Katharine Stanley

Condition: New

Historic American Trees is a book written by Katharine Stanley Nicholson in 1922. The book is a detailed account of some of the most significant trees in American history. The author describes the historical context of each tree, including the events, people, and places associated with it. The book covers a wide range of trees, including the Charter Oak in Connecticut, the Liberty Tree in Boston, and the General Sherman Tree in California. Each tree is accompanied by a photograph and a detailed description of its physical characteristics, such as its height, circumference, and age. Nicholson also provides information on the cultural and symbolic significance of each tree, including its use in folklore, literature, and art. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, botany, or environmental conservation. Overall, Historic American Trees is a fascinating and informative book that celebrates the natural beauty and cultural significance of some of America's most iconic trees.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.