Best of
Research

1945

As We May Think


Vannevar Bush - 1945
    

Ethnobotany of Western Washington: the Knowledge and Use of Indigenous Plants by Native Americans (Publications in Anthropology Series: No. X)


Erna Gunther - 1945
    This survey of the use of plants by Native Americans in western Washington describes the ways in which more than 150 species served as food and medicine, and were used for the manufacture of clothes and other objects.

The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names


Elizabeth Gidley Withycombe - 1945
    This classic dictionary lists, alphabetically, personal names from Aaron to Zo� that have been in use since the end of the fourteenth century.

Pleasant Valley


Louis Bromfield - 1945
    And Bromfield skillfully portrays that marriage between dream and reality that is so necessary in working the land as he writes, "Wait until Spring comes!" This beautiful new edition of Pleasant VAlley is as useful now, maybe even more so. than when it was first published in the early 1940s.