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... traderswhoweremixingand later blendingimportedmaterials-thelatter'ssharegenerallyremainedminor 131 Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Red Earth: Race and Agriculture in Oklahoma Territory . Bonnie Lynn-Sherow . ...

...Marion Thomas Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Protection des Cultures, Construction de la Nature: Agriculture, Foresterie et Entomologie au Canada, 1884–1959 . Stéphane Castonguay . 2007 Book Reviews in another? Even the title of Saikku's book hints at the problem. He...

...Jon Lauck Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 From Prairie Farmer to Entrepreneur: The Transformation of Midwestern Agriculture . Dennis S. Nordin and Roy V. Scott . Agricultural History Spring not always persuasive. For instance, the argument against an economic...

... by broad brush strokes of California agricultural history by examining the local dynamics of ethnic participation and interethnic cooperation in one agricultural region. While this work does not necessarily dismiss the economic relations that have been described in previous literature, it does challenge...

...Brian Donahue Farming for Us All: Practical Agriculture & the Cultivation of Sustainability . Michael Mayerfeld Bell . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 BookReviews state humanities and arts councils. Times are now harder for regional mu seums as well as family...

...Kent Blaser On the Great Plains: Agriculture and Environment . Geoff Cunfer . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 Book Reviews American agriculture to share center stage with conventional agriculture. Nevertheless, the grist for such an explanatory framework can...

...Josip Faričić Cooperation in the Romanian Countryside: An Insight into Post-Soviet Agriculture . Rachel Sabates-Wheeler . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 BookReviews broader meaning of the place, events, people, processes, and feelings in volved and alludes...

...David Vaught Every Farm a Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture . Deborah Fitzgerald . Copyright 2003 Agricultural History Society 2003 640 / Agricultural History Every Farm A Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Deborah Fitzgerald. New Haven, Conn.: Yale...

...Bonnie Lynn-Sherow Pueblo Indian Agriculture . James A. Vlasich . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 Book Reviews while McCoy, Henry, Warkentin, and Jackson have attained some degree of historicarl ecognition. RichardLowitt University of Oklahoma Pueblo...

...Roger Adelson Food for War: Agriculture and Rearmament in Britain before the Second World War . Alan F. Wilt . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 249 encourages new ways of imagining the relationship between humans and their environment. It also summarizes...

...Michael Winslow Abstract Agricultural science and technology were central elements in creating a tourist landscape in the southeastern United States, at the Pinehurst resort, around the turn of the twentieth century. Pinehurst offers a case study for thinking about how much work, in terms of human...

...Lester L. Field, Jr. Farming in the First Millennium AD: British Agriculture between Julius Caesar and William the Conqueror . Peter Fowler . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 255 recognize that corn was a New World crop and that once the Europeans...

...Peter B. Lavelle Abstract In the second half of the nineteenth century, China experienced agricultural and ecological crises of increasing frequency and severity. This article shows how these crises fostered discussion among Chinese elites about the value of steam-powered machines for agricultural...

...Peter O. Wacker A Historical Archaeology of Delaware: People, Contexts, and the Cultures of Agriculture . Lu Ann De Conzo . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 138 / Agricultural History sentiment was the devil's handiwork; the sexy lyrics and wanton wails of the slide...

...Terry S. Reynolds Abstract Between 1895 and 1915 Cleveland-Cliffs, one of America’s leading iron mining companies, became deeply involved in promoting agricultural development on Michigan’s rugged Upper Peninsula. Its two-decade-long attempt to identify appropriate plants and farming practices...

...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...

...Paul D. Mitchell The Nature of the Farm: Contracts, Risk, and Organization in Agriculture . Douglas W. Allen and Dean Lueck . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 373 Ultimately, scholars will find Creating Abundance wanting for its multitude of sins...

...Sherry Lou Macgregor Dancing at the Dawn of Agriculture . Yosef Garfinkel . Copyright 2005 Agricultural History Society 2005 226 / Agricultural History Grand Canyon of slavery studies that separates the late antebellum period from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. How did...

...Angus R. McGillivery Abstract This article is a contribution to the debate over Australia’s convict beginnings and the nature of the British colonization of New South Wales. The early agriculture of the convict colony is set in the maritime context of imperial rivalries and visions of empire...

...Jess Gilbert Sociology in Government: The Galpin-Taylor Years in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1919-1953 . Olaf F. Larson and Julie N. Zimmerman . Copyright 2005 Agricultural History Society 2005 Book Reviews / 241 to lobby Congress for a second County Life Commission during...