Gustave Courbet, Le Gros Chêne (The Big Oak)1843 

Memorial Trees Movement

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World War I Memorial Trees

Trees for Memorials

Rooted in Memory

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The Mighty Oak Tree Designated as National Symbol


"Trees" Poem Audio

by Joyce Kilmer

(also see the biographical sketch of Ralph Sweeney for additional information about Joyce Kilmer and his connection to World War I)

City Beautiful Movement