Allen, Oliver E

Provides information and advice on winter gardening and presents the characteristics of 239 winter-garden plants, with explanations about to grow them.

Provides information and techniques on how to plant shade gardens and includes an illustrated encyclopedia of plants suitable for shade gardening.

History of Tammany Hall and its influence on the politics of New York City.

Discusses meteorological phenomena and the modern problems arising from pollution. Presents efforts to harness wind energy.

Text and photographs present a discussion of many of the early explorers of the Pacific.

Profusely illustrated text discusses the windjammer sailing ships and the lives of the men who sailed them.

Provides instruction in the techniques of pruning and grafting a wide variety of trees and shrubs.

Text and illustrations describe the history of commercial airlines in the United States.