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*''Bird Day: How to prepare for it'' (1901) |
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*[http://famousamericans.net/charlesababcock/ Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography], edited by [[James Grant Wilson]], [[John Fiske]] and [[Stanley L. Klos]] Six volumes, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887-1889 ] |
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Revision as of 04:05, 7 December 2007
Charles Almanzo Babcock (born 1849) was a late-nineteenth-century superintendent of schools in Oil City, Pennsylvania. He is credited with launching Bird Day, a day to celebrate birds in American schools, on May 4: the first Bird Day was celebrated in Oil City schools in 1894, and by 1901 the practice was well-established.
Works
- Bird Day: How to prepare for it (1901)
External links
- Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos Six volumes, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887-1889 ]
Works by Charles Almanzo Babcock at Project Gutenberg 
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