The Seasons of America Past Author:Eric Sloane From kites and marbles, “sugaring time,“ and strawberry picking in the spring, to the weeding season in summer, the fall harvest, and cider-making, this charming book takes readers through a full year’s activities. The author’s drawings depict cider mills and presses, sleds, pumps, stump-pulling equipment, plows, and othe... more »r elements of America’s rural heritage. A section of old recipes and household hints adds additional color and practical value to this delightful book. 75 black-and-white illustrations; four in color on the covers.« less