Cautionary Tale of Trees for Arbor Day

nicholas.duke.edu by Bill Chameides | Apr. 23, 2009 (Special Report)

(Video) In 1885 Nebraska chose April 22, Morton's birthday, for the date of its newly minted annual holiday. Over the years, Arbor Day grew from its single-state beginnings into a holiday recognized by all the states in the union. In 1970, President Nixon set aside the last Friday in April as National Arbor Day (more on Arbor Day). Full Story »

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