Selected Seasonal Resources:
Maple Sugaring

Science Reference Section
Science, Technology, and Business Division
Library of Congress

SELECTED TITLES | SELECTED JOURNAL ARTICLES

FEATURED RESOURCE

Tapping into Spring: the Art & Science of Maple Sugaring
A comprehensive guide from Fred Stoss and David J. Bertuca at SUNY Buffalo Libraries. http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~dbertuca/features/maple.html

SELECTED TITLES

Nearing, Helen, and Scott Nearing. The maple sugar book: being a plain practical account of the art of sugaring designed to promote an acquaintance with the ancient as well as the modern practise, together with remarks on the art of pioneering as a way of living in the twentieth century. New York, J. Day Co., 1950. 271 p.
   Bibliography: p. 265-268.
   SB239.M3N4

Lawrence, James, and Rux Martin. Sweet maple: life, lore and recipes from the sugarbush. Montpelier, VT, Vermont Life; Shelburne, VT, Chapters, c1993. 223 p.
   Bibliography: p. 216-218.
   TX767.M3L38 1993

Rossignol, Paul. Nature’s sweetness: pure maple syrup. Topsham, ME, Sweet Books Pub. Co., c2002. 93 p.
   TP395.R67 2002

Willits, C. O., and Claude H. Hills. Maple sirup producers manual. Washington, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976.
   Bibliography: p. 128-136.
   S21.A37 no. 134

SELECTED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Corbin, Devin. Keeping time. American scholar, v. 73, Spring 2004: 49-58. AP2.A4572

Kalm, Pehr. Peter Kalm’s description of how sugar is made from various types of trees in North America. Esther Louise Larsen, translator. Agricultural history, v. 13, July 1939: 149-156.
   S1.A16
   Beskrifning hum socker gores uti Novia America. English.
   First published in the Kongl. vetenskaps academiens handlinger, 1751.
   Also available as a monograph.
   SB239.M3K32

Compiled by Alison P. Kelly, March, 2005