Charles Almanzo Babcock
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Wikidata image Charles Almanzo Babcock (1847–1922[1]) was a late-nineteenth-century superintendent of schools in Oil City, Pennsylvania.[2][3] He is credited[3] 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,[4] and by 1901 the practice was well established.[5] His wife was the author Emma Whitcomb Babcock.
Works
- Suggestions for Bird-Day Programs in Bird-Lore, Vol. I, (1899)
- Template:Gutenberg, (1901)
Notes
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- ↑ Doughty, Robin W. (1983) Wildlife and Man in Texas Texas A & M University Press, College Station, p. 174 Template:ISBN
- ↑ a b Armitage, Kevin C. (2007) "Bird Day for Kids: Progressive Conservation in Theory and Practice" Environmental History 12(3): pp. 528–551
- ↑ "The First Bird Day: May 4, 1894" America's Story from America's Libraries Template:Webarchive
- ↑ "Bird Day for Children: Eight States Have One and New York Educators Want It" New York Times 21 April 1901
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External links
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- C. A. Babcock at Wikisource.
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