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... shortorder,thestate'sAfricanAmericansweresubject to politicaland economictyrannyL.iberiafeversoon sweptthestate. ThousandsofblackArkansanswantedto go to Liberia,and overone hundredactuallymadethetransatlantjiocurneyin1879-80.The back-to-Africa movementabated momentarilyl,argelybecause...

...Robert B. Munson Islands of Intensive Agriculture in Eastern Africa . Mats Widgren and John E. G. Sutton . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 Book Reviews Islands of Intensive Agriculture in Eastern Africa. Edited by Mats Widgren and John E. G. Sutton. Athens, Ohio...

...Margaret E. Deny © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 Breeds of Empire: The "Invention" of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa, 1500-1950 . Greg Bankoff and Sandra Swart . AgriculturHalistory Summer Breeds of Empire:The "Invention"of theHorse in SoutheastAsia...

...Patricia M. E. Lorcin © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 Resurrecting the Granary of Rome: Environmental History and French Colonial Expansion in North Africa . Diana Davis . 2009 Book Reviews versushumancolonizationa,nd animalspersonifyinhgumanvaluesare all dealtwithhere...

...Santosh C. Saha 2010 Africa Book Reviews Deep Roots: Rice Farmers inWest Africa and theAfrican Diaspora. By Edda L. Fields-Black. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2008. 296 pp., $34.95, hardback, ISBN 978-0-253-32519-4. Knowing the prevalence of exploitative relationships between...

...Christopher Conz Abstract In 1924 the agricultural department in Lesotho, southern Africa, launched a demonstration program whereby local men performed rural outreach. Studies of agricultural demonstration in Africa and elsewhere have focused on the ways colonial and segregationist states deployed...

...Francis Danquah Commercial Agriculture, the Slave Trade, and Slavery in Atlantic Africa . Edited by Robin Law, Suzanne Schwarz, and Silke Strickrodt . Woodbridge : Boydell and Brewer , 2013 . 272 pp., $90.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-84701-075-9 . © the Agricultural History Society...

...Jacob Ivey The Borders of Race in Colonial South Africa: The Kat River Settlement, 1829–1856 . By Robert Ross . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2015 . 364 pp., $32.99 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-1067-1657-8 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Book Reviews 441...

...Osaak Olumwullah Collecting Food, Cultivating People: Subsistence and Society in Central Africa . By Kathryn M. de Luna . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2016 . 352 pp., $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-3002-1853-4 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Footnotes 1...

...Jason Hauser Cotton and Race across the Atlantic: Britain, Africa, and America, 1900–1920 . By Jonathan E. Robins . New York : University of Rochester Press , 2016 . 310 pp., $110.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-5804-6567-0 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Book Reviews...

...Juan J. Ponce-Vázquez © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570–1640 . By David Wheat . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2016 . 332 pp., $45.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4696-2341-2 . 254 Agricultural History...

... Colony, 1652–1842 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1995 ) L. Guelke, "Frontier Settlement in Early Dutch South Africa," Annals of the Association of American Geographers66 (March1976), 33 2 Landdrost and Heemraden 1745–1767, 15 October 1745 CA 1/SWM 1/1 Minutes of Landdrost and Heemraden 1750...

...Richard Roberts Hanging by a Thread: Cotton, Globalization, and Poverty in Africa . William G. Moseley and Leslie C. Gray . © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 Book Reviews Africa Hangingbya Thread:Cotton,Globalization,and PovertyinAfrica.Edited byWilliamG.Moseleyand Leslie...

...Douglas W. Allen Legalising Land Rights: Local Practices, State Responses, and Tenure Security in Africa, Asia and Latin America . Edited by Janine M. Ubrink, André J. Hoekema, and Willem J. Assies . Leiden : Leiden University Press , 2010 , 618 pp., $69.50 , paperback, ISBN 978-90...

...Mark Hersey Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South . By Andrew Zimmerman . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2010 . 416 pp., $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-691-12362-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011...

... an important role in shaping the pre- Apartheid system of segregation in South Africa. In exploring why Evans's ideas appealed to Poe, this essay illuminates the goals and international roots of rural segregationist ideology in the American South. Rural segregationist thinking, which historians have not yet...

...Thaddeus Sunseri Artemisia annua, Artemisinin, ACTs, & Malaria Control in Africa: Tradition, Science and Public Policy . By Dana G. Dalrymple . Washington, DC : Politics and Prose Bookstore , 2012 . 253 pp., $18.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-615-61599-8 . © the Agricultural...

...Brett Shadle [email protected] Animality and Colonial Subjecthood in Africa: The Human and Nonhuman Creatures of Nigeria . By Saheed Aderinto . Athens : Ohio University Press , 2022 . 340 pp., $36.95 , paperback, ISBN 9780821424766 . Copyright © 2024 the Agricultural History...

... and modernizing philanthropists. The next two chapters speak most directly to the idea of “empire” referenced in the book's title. Chapter 4 looks at a specific project, “Water Efficient Maize for Africa” (WEMA), as an example of the “new” Green Revolution. Through WEMA, we see how the private sector...