Title: Popular annuals of eastern North America, 1865-1914 /
Authors: Newcomb, Peggy Cornett.
Date: 1985
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection,
Physical description: viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: S
Contents: I. Seed production and distribution during an era of change -- II. The role of cultivation, commerce, and taste in the development of annuals -- III. History and development of a selection of annuals through the mid-Victorial era -- IV. The impact of public events -- V. Development of annuals from the 1890s to 1914 -- VI. Some general observations.
Notes: Revision of thesis (M.S.)--University of Delaware, 1981. Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Annuals (Plants) industry--East (U.S.)--History.; Annuals (Plants) industry--United States--History.; Annuals (Plants)--East (U.S.)--History.; Annuals (Plants)--United States--History.; Flowers.; Plants.