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Homer Edward Socolofsky: A Memorial (May 20, 1922 - August 6, 2005)

R. Douglas Hurt
Agricultural History (2006) 80 (1): 99–100.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-80.1.99
Published: 01 January 2006
...R. Douglas Hurt Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 Homer Edward Socolofsky A Memorial (MAY20, 1922 ? AUGUST6, 2005) Homer Edward Socolofsky, emeritus professor of history at Kansas State University, died on August 6, 2005, at the age of 83 in Manhattan, Kansas. Born May 20,1922...
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In Memoriam: William Warren Rogers (August 18, 1929–October 7, 2017)

Douglas Helms
Agricultural History (2018) 92 (1): 124–125.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2018.092.1.124
Published: 01 January 2018
...Douglas Helms © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 In Memoriam: William Warren Rogers (August 18, 1929 October 7, 2017) DOUGLAS HELMS William W. Rogers, longtime professor of history at Florida State University (1960 1996), died on October 7, 2017 in Tallahassee, Florida. Reared...
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In Memoriam: Hiram Drache, August 18, 1924–October 17, 2020

David B. Danbom
Agricultural History (2021) 95 (1): 172–173.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2021.095.1.172
Published: 01 January 2021
...David B. Danbom © 2021 Agricultural History Society 2021 In Memoriam: Hiram Drache, August 18, 1924 October 17, 2020 Hiram Hi Drache, longtime member of the Agricultural History Society, died in Moorhead, Minnesota, on October 17, 2020 at age ninety-six. Drache was born in the village...
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In Memoriam: Roy Vernon Scott, December 26, 1927–August 24, 2021

E. Stanly Godbold, Jr.
Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 690–691.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2021.095.4.690
Published: 01 October 2021
...E. Stanly Godbold, Jr. In Memoriam: Roy Vernon Scott, December 26, 1927 August 24, 2021 Roy Vernon Scott, William L. Giles Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus, died on August 24, 2021, at age 93. Born on December 26, 1927, he grew up on his family s farm in Greene County, Illinois, and he...
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Bandits, Mad Men, and Suicides: Fear, Anger, and Death in a Troubled Iowa Landscape, 1929–1933

Lisa L. Ossian
Agricultural History (2006) 80 (3): 296–311.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-80.3.296
Published: 01 July 2006
...Lisa L. Ossian Abstract Iowa experienced two well-known incidents of rural violence in the early 1930s with the "Cow War of Cedar County" during 1931 and the Farmers’ Holiday Movement Strike in northwest Iowa in August 1932. However, the violence in rural Iowa from 1930 to 1933 became far more...
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1964: The Untold Story of Food Stamp Politics

Bobby Smith, II
Agricultural History (2024) 98 (3): 453–461.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-11207109
Published: 01 August 2024
...Bobby Smith, II Abstract As the nation prepares to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the signing of the Food Stamp Act of 1964 on August 31, 2024, this essay reframes the “iron triangle” of agricultural policy that generated the Food Stamp Program, known today as the USDA's Supplemental...
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Figure 2. Ellsworth Young, “Harvest Hands Are Scarce.” Chickasha (OK) Daily Express, August 16, 1912.

Ellsworth Young, “Harvest Hands Are Scarce.” Chickasha (OK) Daily Express ...

in Hoboes, Wheat, and Climate Precarity, 1870–1922 > Agricultural History
Published: 01 February 2023
figure 2. Ellsworth Young, “Harvest Hands Are Scarce.” Chickasha (OK) Daily Express , August 16, 1912. More
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Figure 1. Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations, ca. 1984, Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7271 (accessed August 29, 2023).

Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations , ca. 1984, Special Collecti...

in Radiating South: Atomic Agriculture, US-Mexico Relations, and the Screwworm > Agricultural History
Published: 01 November 2024
Figure 1. Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations , ca. 1984, Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7271 (accessed August 29, 2023). More
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Figure 2. Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations, ca. 1984, Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7271 (accessed August 29, 2023).

Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations , ca. 1984, Special Collecti...

in Radiating South: Atomic Agriculture, US-Mexico Relations, and the Screwworm > Agricultural History
Published: 01 November 2024
Figure 2. Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations , ca. 1984, Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7271 (accessed August 29, 2023). More
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Figure 7. Cartoon satirizing the harvest hand recruitment process. “Rain in South Dakota,” Marshalltown (IA) Evening Times-Republican, August 4, 1903 (https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85049554/1903-08-04/ed-1/seq-1/).

Cartoon satirizing the harvest hand recruitment process. “Rain in South Dak...

in Hoboes, Wheat, and Climate Precarity, 1870–1922 > Agricultural History
Published: 01 February 2023
figure 7. Cartoon satirizing the harvest hand recruitment process. “Rain in South Dakota,” Marshalltown (IA) Evening Times-Republican , August 4, 1903 ( https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85049554/1903-08-04/ed-1/seq-1/ ). More
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Agricultural Improvement and Technological Innovation in a Slave Society: The Case of Early National Northern Virginia

A. Glenn Crothers
Agricultural History (2001) 75 (2): 135–167.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-75.2.135
Published: 01 April 2001
... Exhaustion, 152-53 Times; and District of Columbia Daily Advertiser , 3 May1798 Virginia Centinel (Winchester), 29 July 1789 Virginia Gazette and Alexandria Advertiser, 1 August 1793 Alexandria Daily Advertiser , 29 June1804 Harbaugh’s 1789 Obed Hussey in 1833 Cyrus McCormick in 1834...
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Farmers and the Failure of Populism in Ohio, 1890–1891

Michael Pierce
Agricultural History (2000) 74 (1): 58–85.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-74.1.58
Published: 01 January 2000
...Michael Pierce Farmers 1890-1891 and the Failure of Populism in Ohio, MICHAEL PIERCE In August of 1891 many of the nation's most prominent Populists gathered in Springfield, Ohio, for the inaugural convention of the Ohio People's Party. The Populists were confident of success. The previous fall's...
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The Best Years of Their Lives? Wives and Mothers on Western Homesteads in the Postwar Years

Brian Q. Cannon
Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 451–464.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-74.2.451
Published: 01 April 2000
... open 7. MaryRucker,interviewby author,29 October1997, Payson,Utah;MildredEgbertinter? view, taperecording,23 August 1991, DeMaryRoom,RupertPublicLibrary,Rupert,Idaho. 8. MinidokaCountyNews,30 August1956;TimeMagazine,19July 1954;undatednewspaper clippingentitled"Ex-CaptainE, x-Crewmanto be Neighborson...
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Vision in the Desert: Carl Hayden and Hydropolitics in the American Southwest

William D. Rowley
Agricultural History (2000) 74 (3): 701–703.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-74.3.701
Published: 01 July 2000
...? west. By Jack L. August Jr. Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1999. 386 pp., $29.95, ISBN 0-087565-191-7. More than a political biography, Jack August's study of Senator Hayden addresses the large role Arizona played in the politics of western water development. The Reclamation Act of 1902...
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Work, Gender, and Authority on the Farm: The Hudson Valley Countryside, 1790s–1850s

Martin Bruegel
Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 1–27.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-76.1.1
Published: 01 January 2002
... and neighborhoods during the first half of the nineteenth century. According to Alexander Coventry, they also commanded a sustained, even hurried working pace when compared to Europe. Labor requirements in Mid-Hudson Valley agriculture peaked in July and August. Jeremiah Bogart's haying season began on 28 June...
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Hoboes, Wheat, and Climate Precarity, 1870–1922

Robert Suits
Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 1–47.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-10154297
Published: 01 February 2023
...figure 2. Ellsworth Young, “Harvest Hands Are Scarce.” Chickasha (OK) Daily Express , August 16, 1912. ...
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Radiating South: Atomic Agriculture, US-Mexico Relations, and the Screwworm

Thomas Rath
Agricultural History (2024) 98 (4): 607–641.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-11393909
Published: 01 November 2024
...Figure 1. Superflies Will Free US from Worm Infestations , ca. 1984, Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7271 (accessed August 29, 2023). ...
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The Utah-Idaho Sugar Company: Political and Legal Troubles in the Aftermath of the First World War

Matthew C. Godfrey
Agricultural History (2001) 75 (2): 188–216.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-75.2.188
Published: 01 April 2001
... Accused of Stealing Telegram," The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 June 1920 Nibley to Smoot, 15 May 1920 Heath, In the World, 438 32 Nibley to Smoot, 14 May 1920 Nibley to Smoot, 20 August 1921 33 "Sugar Officials Under Charges," The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 June 1920 "Warrants Here For Sugar Men...
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"Perils of Prussianism": Main Street German America, Local Autonomy, and the Great War

Stephen J. Gross
Agricultural History (2004) 78 (1): 78–116.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-78.1.78
Published: 01 January 2004
... , July 21 ,28, August 4,11, 1909 July 19, 1911 Richmond Standard , July 23 , 1909 July 21, 1911 St. Cloud Journal-Press , May 28 , 1896 Kathleen Neils Conzen discusses German Catholic litigiousness in, " German-Americans and Ethnic Political Culture: Stearns County, Minnesota...
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Narrative Themes in Oral Histories of Farming Folk

Melissa Walker
Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 340–351.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-74.2.340
Published: 01 April 2000
.... JohnWestandMarthaAlice West,interviewby author,12 August 1993. See also Bill and EvelynLewellyn,interviewby author,10August 1993;MabelLove [pseudinterviewby author, 19 July 1994;EthelDavis [pseudinterviewby author,19 July 1994;MaryEvelyn Lane, inter? view by author,8 August 1994;KateSimmons[pseudinterviewby author,5...
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